Home / 2,016,555.60-3,023,958.60-668,197.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,555.60, 3,023,958.60 and 668,197.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,555.60, 3,023,958.60 and 668,197.20 is: 1,002,005.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,555.60 : 3,023,958.60 = 668,197.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,555.60/3,023,958.60 = 668,197.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,555.60x = 3,023,958.60 × 668,197.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,555.60x = 2,020,600,669,435.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,600,669,435.92/2,016,555.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,005.93

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.