Home / 1,787,282.22-2,679,416.61-775,642.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,282.22, 2,679,416.61 and 775,642.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,282.22, 2,679,416.61 and 775,642.14 is: 1,162,809.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,282.22 : 2,679,416.61 = 775,642.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,282.22/2,679,416.61 = 775,642.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,282.22x = 2,679,416.61 × 775,642.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,282.22x = 2,078,268,433,331.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,268,433,331.95/1,787,282.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,162,809.33

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.