Home / 1,665,618.76-2,298,561.21-901,672.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,618.76, 2,298,561.21 and 901,672.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,618.76, 2,298,561.21 and 901,672.30 is: 1,244,311.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,618.76 : 2,298,561.21 = 901,672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,618.76/2,298,561.21 = 901,672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,618.76x = 2,298,561.21 × 901,672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,618.76x = 2,072,548,972,911.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,548,972,911.48/1,665,618.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,311.74

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.