Home / 2,257,067.72-3,384,026.94-836,742.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,257,067.72, 3,384,026.94 and 836,742.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,257,067.72, 3,384,026.94 and 836,742.44 is: 1,254,529.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,257,067.72 : 3,384,026.94 = 836,742.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,257,067.72/3,384,026.94 = 836,742.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,257,067.72x = 3,384,026.94 × 836,742.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,257,067.72x = 2,831,558,944,304.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,558,944,304.02/2,257,067.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,529.90

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.