Home / 2,435,255.80-3,652,883.70-1,679,428.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,435,255.80, 3,652,883.70 and 1,679,428.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,435,255.80, 3,652,883.70 and 1,679,428.60 is: 2,519,142.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,435,255.80 : 3,652,883.70 = 1,679,428.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,435,255.80/3,652,883.70 = 1,679,428.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,435,255.80x = 3,652,883.70 × 1,679,428.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,435,255.80x = 6,134,757,358,253.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,134,757,358,253.82/2,435,255.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,519,142.90

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.