Home / 5,969,693.05-8,238,204.16-3,391,515.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,969,693.05, 8,238,204.16 and 3,391,515.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,969,693.05, 8,238,204.16 and 3,391,515.29 is: 4,680,306.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,969,693.05 : 8,238,204.16 = 3,391,515.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,969,693.05/8,238,204.16 = 3,391,515.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,969,693.05x = 8,238,204.16 × 3,391,515.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,969,693.05x = 27,939,995,382,898.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,939,995,382,898.33/5,969,693.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,680,306.87

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.