Home / 2,034,005.40-3,051,008.10-1,236,850.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034,005.40, 3,051,008.10 and 1,236,850.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034,005.40, 3,051,008.10 and 1,236,850.20 is: 1,855,275.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034,005.40 : 3,051,008.10 = 1,236,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034,005.40/3,051,008.10 = 1,236,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034,005.40x = 3,051,008.10 × 1,236,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034,005.40x = 3,773,639,978,686.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,773,639,978,686.62/2,034,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855,275.30

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.