Home / 2,287,959.09-3,431,942.82-939,181.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,287,959.09, 3,431,942.82 and 939,181.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,287,959.09, 3,431,942.82 and 939,181.65 is: 1,408,774.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,287,959.09 : 3,431,942.82 = 939,181.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,287,959.09/3,431,942.82 = 939,181.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,287,959.09x = 3,431,942.82 × 939,181.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,287,959.09x = 3,223,217,720,393.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,223,217,720,393.25/2,287,959.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,774.19

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.