Home / 2,183,437.40-3,275,616.90-687,680.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,183,437.40, 3,275,616.90 and 687,680.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,183,437.40, 3,275,616.90 and 687,680.60 is: 1,031,666.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,183,437.40 : 3,275,616.90 = 687,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,183,437.40/3,275,616.90 = 687,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,183,437.40x = 3,275,616.90 × 687,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,183,437.40x = 2,252,578,195,162.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,578,195,162.14/2,183,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,666.03

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.