Home / 2,332,793.73-3,498,665.68-836,885.73

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332,793.73, 3,498,665.68 and 836,885.73

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332,793.73, 3,498,665.68 and 836,885.73 is: 1,255,140.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,793.73 : 3,498,665.68 = 836,885.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,793.73/3,498,665.68 = 836,885.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,793.73x = 3,498,665.68 × 836,885.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,793.73x = 2,927,983,381,632.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,927,983,381,632.75/2,332,793.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,140.28

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.