Home / 2,080,782.20-3,121,259.70-660,798.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,782.20, 3,121,259.70 and 660,798.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,782.20, 3,121,259.70 and 660,798.20 is: 991,224.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,782.20 : 3,121,259.70 = 660,798.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,782.20/3,121,259.70 = 660,798.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,782.20x = 3,121,259.70 × 660,798.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,782.20x = 2,062,522,791,492.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,522,791,492.54/2,080,782.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,224.74

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.