Home / 1,616,473.08-2,230,882.50-928,235.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,616,473.08, 2,230,882.50 and 928,235.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,616,473.08, 2,230,882.50 and 928,235.12 is: 1,281,050.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,616,473.08 : 2,230,882.50 = 928,235.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,616,473.08/2,230,882.50 = 928,235.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,616,473.08x = 2,230,882.50 × 928,235.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,616,473.08x = 2,070,783,473,938.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,783,473,938.99/1,616,473.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,050.39

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.