Home / 2,261,580.72-3,391,845.39-663,714.78

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,261,580.72, 3,391,845.39 and 663,714.78

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,261,580.72, 3,391,845.39 and 663,714.78 is: 995,417.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,261,580.72 : 3,391,845.39 = 663,714.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,261,580.72/3,391,845.39 = 663,714.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,261,580.72x = 3,391,845.39 × 663,714.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,261,580.72x = 2,251,217,916,817.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,217,916,817.86/2,261,580.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,417.89

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.