Home / 2,661,618.24-3,993,571.08-865,052.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,661,618.24, 3,993,571.08 and 865,052.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,661,618.24, 3,993,571.08 and 865,052.28 is: 1,297,950.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,661,618.24 : 3,993,571.08 = 865,052.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,661,618.24/3,993,571.08 = 865,052.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,661,618.24x = 3,993,571.08 × 865,052.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,661,618.24x = 3,454,647,768,096.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,454,647,768,096.06/2,661,618.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,950.14

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.