Home / 1,796,629.60-2,695,709.85-944,355.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,629.60, 2,695,709.85 and 944,355.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,629.60, 2,695,709.85 and 944,355.70 is: 1,416,935.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,629.60 : 2,695,709.85 = 944,355.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,629.60/2,695,709.85 = 944,355.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,629.60x = 2,695,709.85 × 944,355.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,629.60x = 2,545,708,962,393.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,708,962,393.65/1,796,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,935.89

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.