Home / 1,942,065-2,913,097.50-612,369

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,065, 2,913,097.50 and 612,369

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942,065, 2,913,097.50 and 612,369 is: 918,553.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,065 : 2,913,097.50 = 612,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,065/2,913,097.50 = 612,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,065x = 2,913,097.50 × 612,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,065x = 1,783,890,602,977.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,890,602,977.50/1,942,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,553.50

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.