Home / 2,026,866.40-3,040,299.60-531,109.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,026,866.40, 3,040,299.60 and 531,109.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,026,866.40, 3,040,299.60 and 531,109.60 is: 796,664.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,026,866.40 : 3,040,299.60 = 531,109.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,026,866.40/3,040,299.60 = 531,109.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,026,866.40x = 3,040,299.60 × 531,109.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,026,866.40x = 1,614,732,304,436.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,732,304,436.16/2,026,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,664.40

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.