Home / 1,696,042.68-2,544,051.06-433,868.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,042.68, 2,544,051.06 and 433,868.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,042.68, 2,544,051.06 and 433,868.28 is: 650,799.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,042.68 : 2,544,051.06 = 433,868.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,042.68/2,544,051.06 = 433,868.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,042.68x = 2,544,051.06 × 433,868.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,042.68x = 1,103,783,057,634.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,783,057,634.38/1,696,042.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,799.10

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.