Home / 1,994,999.70-2,992,499.55-797,106.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,994,999.70, 2,992,499.55 and 797,106.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,994,999.70, 2,992,499.55 and 797,106.90 is: 1,195,660.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,994,999.70 : 2,992,499.55 = 797,106.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,994,999.70/2,992,499.55 = 797,106.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,994,999.70x = 2,992,499.55 × 797,106.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,994,999.70x = 2,385,342,039,551.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,342,039,551.90/1,994,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,660.35

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.