Home / 1,656,414.72-2,286,008.64-931,443.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,414.72, 2,286,008.64 and 931,443.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,414.72, 2,286,008.64 and 931,443.84 is: 1,285,480.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,414.72 : 2,286,008.64 = 931,443.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,414.72/2,286,008.64 = 931,443.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,414.72x = 2,286,008.64 × 931,443.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,414.72x = 2,129,288,665,914.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,129,288,665,914.78/1,656,414.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,285,480.41

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.