Home / 1,948,580.40-2,923,313.40-883,927.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,948,580.40, 2,923,313.40 and 883,927.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,948,580.40, 2,923,313.40 and 883,927.20 is: 1,326,091.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,948,580.40 : 2,923,313.40 = 883,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,948,580.40/2,923,313.40 = 883,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,948,580.40x = 2,923,313.40 × 883,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,948,580.40x = 2,583,996,228,384.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,996,228,384.48/1,948,580.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,091.67

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.