Home / 2,198,576.30-3,295,944.45-851,657.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,198,576.30, 3,295,944.45 and 851,657.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,198,576.30, 3,295,944.45 and 851,657.90 is: 1,276,743.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,576.30 : 3,295,944.45 = 851,657.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,576.30/3,295,944.45 = 851,657.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,576.30x = 3,295,944.45 × 851,657.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,576.30x = 2,807,017,128,803.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,017,128,803.66/2,198,576.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,743.10

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.