Home / 1,770,700.82-2,656,074.92-556,237.85

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,770,700.82, 2,656,074.92 and 556,237.85

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,770,700.82, 2,656,074.92 and 556,237.85 is: 834,364.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,770,700.82 : 2,656,074.92 = 556,237.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,770,700.82/2,656,074.92 = 556,237.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,770,700.82x = 2,656,074.92 × 556,237.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,770,700.82x = 1,477,409,386,878.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,409,386,878.16/1,770,700.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,364.21

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.