Home / 2,427,811.60-3,640,405.20-1,008,011.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,427,811.60, 3,640,405.20 and 1,008,011.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,427,811.60, 3,640,405.20 and 1,008,011.20 is: 1,511,471.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,427,811.60 : 3,640,405.20 = 1,008,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,427,811.60/3,640,405.20 = 1,008,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,427,811.60x = 3,640,405.20 × 1,008,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,427,811.60x = 3,669,569,214,138.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,669,569,214,138.24/2,427,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511,471.98

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.