Home / 2,018,742.40-3,024,031.20-1,258,249.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018,742.40, 3,024,031.20 and 1,258,249.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018,742.40, 3,024,031.20 and 1,258,249.60 is: 1,884,829.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,742.40 : 3,024,031.20 = 1,258,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,742.40/3,024,031.20 = 1,258,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,742.40x = 3,024,031.20 × 1,258,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,742.40x = 3,804,986,047,787.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,804,986,047,787.52/2,018,742.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,829.91

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.