Home / 2,151,200.86-2,968,544.50-1,184,142.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,151,200.86, 2,968,544.50 and 1,184,142.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,151,200.86, 2,968,544.50 and 1,184,142.26 is: 1,634,054.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,151,200.86 : 2,968,544.50 = 1,184,142.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,151,200.86/2,968,544.50 = 1,184,142.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,151,200.86x = 2,968,544.50 × 1,184,142.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,151,200.86x = 3,515,178,997,601.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,178,997,601.58/2,151,200.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634,054.29

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.