Home / 1,770,542.60-2,652,314.70-970,392.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,770,542.60, 2,652,314.70 and 970,392.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,770,542.60, 2,652,314.70 and 970,392.20 is: 1,453,670.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,770,542.60 : 2,652,314.70 = 970,392.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,770,542.60/2,652,314.70 = 970,392.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,770,542.60x = 2,652,314.70 × 970,392.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,770,542.60x = 2,573,785,496,825.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,573,785,496,825.34/1,770,542.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453,670.47

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.