Home / 2,420,481.66-3,631,116.54-714,797.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,420,481.66, 3,631,116.54 and 714,797.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,420,481.66, 3,631,116.54 and 714,797.47 is: 1,072,312.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,420,481.66 : 3,631,116.54 = 714,797.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,420,481.66/3,631,116.54 = 714,797.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,420,481.66x = 3,631,116.54 × 714,797.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,420,481.66x = 2,595,512,916,067.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,595,512,916,067.15/2,420,481.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,312.57

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.