Home / 2,688,627.60-4,032,941.40-1,271,451.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,688,627.60, 4,032,941.40 and 1,271,451.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,688,627.60, 4,032,941.40 and 1,271,451.60 is: 1,907,177.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,627.60 : 4,032,941.40 = 1,271,451.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,627.60/4,032,941.40 = 1,271,451.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,627.60x = 4,032,941.40 × 1,271,451.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,627.60x = 5,127,689,795,736.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,127,689,795,736.24/2,688,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,907,177.40

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.