Home / 2,270,985.66-3,406,344.84-850,922.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,270,985.66, 3,406,344.84 and 850,922.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,270,985.66, 3,406,344.84 and 850,922.82 is: 1,276,334.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270,985.66 : 3,406,344.84 = 850,922.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270,985.66/3,406,344.84 = 850,922.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270,985.66x = 3,406,344.84 × 850,922.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270,985.66x = 2,898,536,557,145.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,536,557,145.25/2,270,985.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,334.15

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.