Home / 1,995,684.28-2,995,765.36-798,441.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,995,684.28, 2,995,765.36 and 798,441.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,995,684.28, 2,995,765.36 and 798,441.20 is: 1,198,557.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995,684.28 : 2,995,765.36 = 798,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995,684.28/2,995,765.36 = 798,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995,684.28x = 2,995,765.36 × 798,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995,684.28x = 2,391,942,483,216.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,942,483,216.02/1,995,684.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,557.56

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.