Home / 2,031,694.05-3,047,510.08-494,703.87

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,031,694.05, 3,047,510.08 and 494,703.87

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,031,694.05, 3,047,510.08 and 494,703.87 is: 742,048.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,031,694.05 : 3,047,510.08 = 494,703.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,031,694.05/3,047,510.08 = 494,703.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,031,694.05x = 3,047,510.08 × 494,703.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,031,694.05x = 1,507,615,030,440.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,615,030,440.01/2,031,694.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,048.26

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.