Home / 2,556,459.37-3,529,192.22-1,589,901.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,556,459.37, 3,529,192.22 and 1,589,901.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,556,459.37, 3,529,192.22 and 1,589,901.04 is: 2,194,858.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,556,459.37 : 3,529,192.22 = 1,589,901.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,556,459.37/3,529,192.22 = 1,589,901.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,556,459.37x = 3,529,192.22 × 1,589,901.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,556,459.37x = 5,611,066,380,937.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,611,066,380,937.91/2,556,459.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,194,858.42

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.