Home / 1,740,536.80-2,607,694.80-1,491,704.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,740,536.80, 2,607,694.80 and 1,491,704.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,740,536.80, 2,607,694.80 and 1,491,704.80 is: 2,234,891.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,740,536.80 : 2,607,694.80 = 1,491,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,740,536.80/2,607,694.80 = 1,491,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,740,536.80x = 2,607,694.80 × 1,491,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,740,536.80x = 3,889,910,850,095.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,910,850,095.04/1,740,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,234,891.47

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.