Home / 2,052,841.32-3,079,263.60-556,933.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,052,841.32, 3,079,263.60 and 556,933.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,052,841.32, 3,079,263.60 and 556,933.32 is: 835,400.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,052,841.32 : 3,079,263.60 = 556,933.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,052,841.32/3,079,263.60 = 556,933.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,052,841.32x = 3,079,263.60 × 556,933.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,052,841.32x = 1,714,944,499,903.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,944,499,903.15/2,052,841.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,400.42

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.