Home / 1,610,662.13-2,222,715.16-885,522.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610,662.13, 2,222,715.16 and 885,522.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610,662.13, 2,222,715.16 and 885,522.18 is: 1,222,021.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,662.13 : 2,222,715.16 = 885,522.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,662.13/2,222,715.16 = 885,522.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,662.13x = 2,222,715.16 × 885,522.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,662.13x = 1,968,263,574,002.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,263,574,002.25/1,610,662.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,021.39

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.