Home / 2,425,172.40-3,635,425.80-1,885,129.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425,172.40, 3,635,425.80 and 1,885,129.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425,172.40, 3,635,425.80 and 1,885,129.20 is: 2,825,880.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,172.40 : 3,635,425.80 = 1,885,129.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,172.40/3,635,425.80 = 1,885,129.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,172.40x = 3,635,425.80 × 1,885,129.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,172.40x = 6,853,247,330,013.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,853,247,330,013.36/2,425,172.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825,880.47

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.