Home / 2,723,851.65-4,085,777.48-729,307.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,723,851.65, 4,085,777.48 and 729,307.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,723,851.65, 4,085,777.48 and 729,307.65 is: 1,093,961.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,723,851.65 : 4,085,777.48 = 729,307.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,723,851.65/4,085,777.48 = 729,307.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,723,851.65x = 4,085,777.48 × 729,307.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,723,851.65x = 2,979,788,768,715.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,979,788,768,715.18/2,723,851.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,961.48

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.