Home / 2,545,935.24-3,818,617.74-652,721.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,545,935.24, 3,818,617.74 and 652,721.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,545,935.24, 3,818,617.74 and 652,721.16 is: 979,008.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,545,935.24 : 3,818,617.74 = 652,721.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,545,935.24/3,818,617.74 = 652,721.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,545,935.24x = 3,818,617.74 × 652,721.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,545,935.24x = 2,492,492,600,849.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,492,492,600,849.38/2,545,935.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,008.64

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.