Home / 2,152,397.61-3,228,782.31-554,947.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152,397.61, 3,228,782.31 and 554,947.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152,397.61, 3,228,782.31 and 554,947.20 is: 832,468.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152,397.61 : 3,228,782.31 = 554,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152,397.61/3,228,782.31 = 554,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152,397.61x = 3,228,782.31 × 554,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152,397.61x = 1,791,803,702,344.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,803,702,344.03/2,152,397.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,468.73

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.