Home / 2,232,178.38-3,346,102.44-883,892.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232,178.38, 3,346,102.44 and 883,892.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232,178.38, 3,346,102.44 and 883,892.88 is: 1,324,981.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232,178.38 : 3,346,102.44 = 883,892.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232,178.38/3,346,102.44 = 883,892.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232,178.38x = 3,346,102.44 × 883,892.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232,178.38x = 2,957,596,122,466.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,957,596,122,466.63/2,232,178.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,981.98

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.