Home / 2,659,932.30-3,989,898.45-1,862,114.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,659,932.30, 3,989,898.45 and 1,862,114.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,659,932.30, 3,989,898.45 and 1,862,114.70 is: 2,793,172.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,659,932.30 : 3,989,898.45 = 1,862,114.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,659,932.30/3,989,898.45 = 1,862,114.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,659,932.30x = 3,989,898.45 × 1,862,114.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,659,932.30x = 7,429,648,555,252.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,429,648,555,252.22/2,659,932.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793,172.05

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.