Home / 2,562,446.40-3,841,701.30-1,440,515.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,562,446.40, 3,841,701.30 and 1,440,515.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,562,446.40, 3,841,701.30 and 1,440,515.40 is: 2,159,666.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,562,446.40 : 3,841,701.30 = 1,440,515.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,562,446.40/3,841,701.30 = 1,440,515.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,562,446.40x = 3,841,701.30 × 1,440,515.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,562,446.40x = 5,534,029,884,850.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,534,029,884,850.02/2,562,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,159,666.59

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.