Home / 6,086,526.60-9,123,199.74-3,958,138.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,086,526.60, 9,123,199.74 and 3,958,138.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,086,526.60, 9,123,199.74 and 3,958,138.20 is: 5,932,921.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,086,526.60 : 9,123,199.74 = 3,958,138.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,086,526.60/9,123,199.74 = 3,958,138.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,086,526.60x = 9,123,199.74 × 3,958,138.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,086,526.60x = 36,110,885,397,124.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,110,885,397,124.07/6,086,526.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,932,921.64

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.