Home / 2,047,926.16-3,073,260.50-849,849.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,047,926.16, 3,073,260.50 and 849,849.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,047,926.16, 3,073,260.50 and 849,849.72 is: 1,275,343.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,926.16 : 3,073,260.50 = 849,849.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,926.16/3,073,260.50 = 849,849.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,926.16x = 3,073,260.50 × 849,849.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,926.16x = 2,611,809,575,412.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,809,575,412.06/2,047,926.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,343.63

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.