Home / 2,162,244.08-2,980,212.31-1,978,986.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,162,244.08, 2,980,212.31 and 1,978,986.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,162,244.08, 2,980,212.31 and 1,978,986.44 is: 2,727,629.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,162,244.08 : 2,980,212.31 = 1,978,986.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,162,244.08/2,980,212.31 = 1,978,986.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,162,244.08x = 2,980,212.31 × 1,978,986.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,162,244.08x = 5,897,799,749,811.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,897,799,749,811.08/2,162,244.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,727,629.04

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.