Home / 2,685,200.74-3,705,592.43-1,461,503.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,685,200.74, 3,705,592.43 and 1,461,503.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,685,200.74, 3,705,592.43 and 1,461,503.34 is: 2,016,883.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,685,200.74 : 3,705,592.43 = 1,461,503.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,685,200.74/3,705,592.43 = 1,461,503.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,685,200.74x = 3,705,592.43 × 1,461,503.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,685,200.74x = 5,415,735,713,123.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,735,713,123.72/2,685,200.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,883.00

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.