Home / 1,861,507.12-2,792,267.97-1,230,280.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,861,507.12, 2,792,267.97 and 1,230,280.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,861,507.12, 2,792,267.97 and 1,230,280.60 is: 1,845,425.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,861,507.12 : 2,792,267.97 = 1,230,280.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,861,507.12/2,792,267.97 = 1,230,280.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,861,507.12x = 2,792,267.97 × 1,230,280.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,861,507.12x = 3,435,273,113,492.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,273,113,492.38/1,861,507.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,845,425.72

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.