Home / 1,739,837.48-2,400,912.63-965,502.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,739,837.48, 2,400,912.63 and 965,502.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,739,837.48, 2,400,912.63 and 965,502.10 is: 1,332,357.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,837.48 : 2,400,912.63 = 965,502.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,837.48/2,400,912.63 = 965,502.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,837.48x = 2,400,912.63 × 965,502.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,837.48x = 2,318,086,200,008.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,086,200,008.49/1,739,837.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,357.90

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.