Home / 1,981,161.60-2,971,742.40-1,034,312.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,981,161.60, 2,971,742.40 and 1,034,312.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,981,161.60, 2,971,742.40 and 1,034,312.10 is: 1,551,468.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,981,161.60 : 2,971,742.40 = 1,034,312.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,981,161.60/2,971,742.40 = 1,034,312.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,981,161.60x = 2,971,742.40 × 1,034,312.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,981,161.60x = 3,073,709,122,403.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,709,122,403.04/1,981,161.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551,468.15

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.