Home / 2,157,667.74-3,237,145.50-641,401.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,157,667.74, 3,237,145.50 and 641,401.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,157,667.74, 3,237,145.50 and 641,401.20 is: 962,293.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,157,667.74 : 3,237,145.50 = 641,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,157,667.74/3,237,145.50 = 641,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,157,667.74x = 3,237,145.50 × 641,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,157,667.74x = 2,076,309,008,274.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,309,008,274.60/2,157,667.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,293.21

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.