Home / 1,752,772-2,418,825.36-947,956

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,772, 2,418,825.36 and 947,956

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752,772, 2,418,825.36 and 947,956 is: 1,308,179.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,772 : 2,418,825.36 = 947,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,772/2,418,825.36 = 947,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,772x = 2,418,825.36 × 947,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,772x = 2,292,940,012,964.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,292,940,012,964.16/1,752,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,179.28

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.