Home / 2,541,271.28-3,507,068.76-1,522,654.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,541,271.28, 3,507,068.76 and 1,522,654.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,541,271.28, 3,507,068.76 and 1,522,654.16 is: 2,101,331.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,541,271.28 : 3,507,068.76 = 1,522,654.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,541,271.28/3,507,068.76 = 1,522,654.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,541,271.28x = 3,507,068.76 × 1,522,654.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,541,271.28x = 5,340,052,836,820.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,052,836,820.04/2,541,271.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,101,331.28

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.