Home / 2,516,748.11-3,768,086.87-1,359,849.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,516,748.11, 3,768,086.87 and 1,359,849.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,516,748.11, 3,768,086.87 and 1,359,849.72 is: 2,035,973.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,516,748.11 : 3,768,086.87 = 1,359,849.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,516,748.11/3,768,086.87 = 1,359,849.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,516,748.11x = 3,768,086.87 × 1,359,849.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,516,748.11x = 5,124,031,862,515.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,031,862,515.62/2,516,748.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,035,973.26

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.