Home / 5,983,250.60-8,974,927.10-1,994,162.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,983,250.60, 8,974,927.10 and 1,994,162.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,983,250.60, 8,974,927.10 and 1,994,162.60 is: 2,991,260.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,983,250.60 : 8,974,927.10 = 1,994,162.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,983,250.60/8,974,927.10 = 1,994,162.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,983,250.60x = 8,974,927.10 × 1,994,162.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,983,250.60x = 17,897,463,960,546.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,897,463,960,546.46/5,983,250.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,991,260.96

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.