Home / 1,696,619.78-2,544,907.26-417,238.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,619.78, 2,544,907.26 and 417,238.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,619.78, 2,544,907.26 and 417,238.29 is: 625,851.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,619.78 : 2,544,907.26 = 417,238.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,619.78/2,544,907.26 = 417,238.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,619.78x = 2,544,907.26 × 417,238.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,619.78x = 1,061,832,753,370.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,832,753,370.99/1,696,619.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,851.92

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.