Home / 1,992,853.80-2,985,344.10-1,191,755.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,992,853.80, 2,985,344.10 and 1,191,755.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,992,853.80, 2,985,344.10 and 1,191,755.70 is: 1,785,279.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,853.80 : 2,985,344.10 = 1,191,755.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,853.80/2,985,344.10 = 1,191,755.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,853.80x = 2,985,344.10 × 1,191,755.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,853.80x = 3,557,800,847,636.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,557,800,847,636.37/1,992,853.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785,279.41

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.