Home / 5,986,004.80-8,980,319.40-1,941,804.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,986,004.80, 8,980,319.40 and 1,941,804.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,986,004.80, 8,980,319.40 and 1,941,804.40 is: 2,913,132.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,986,004.80 : 8,980,319.40 = 1,941,804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,986,004.80/8,980,319.40 = 1,941,804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,986,004.80x = 8,980,319.40 × 1,941,804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,986,004.80x = 17,438,023,724,325.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,438,023,724,325.36/5,986,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,913,132.27

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.