Home / 2,424,609.60-3,639,117.60-1,227,364.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,424,609.60, 3,639,117.60 and 1,227,364.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,424,609.60, 3,639,117.60 and 1,227,364.80 is: 1,842,162.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,609.60 : 3,639,117.60 = 1,227,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,609.60/3,639,117.60 = 1,227,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,609.60x = 3,639,117.60 × 1,227,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,609.60x = 4,466,524,845,300.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,466,524,845,300.48/2,424,609.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,842,162.48

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.