Home / 2,746,427.85-3,789,918.63-1,522,661.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,746,427.85, 3,789,918.63 and 1,522,661.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,746,427.85, 3,789,918.63 and 1,522,661.94 is: 2,101,189.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,746,427.85 : 3,789,918.63 = 1,522,661.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,746,427.85/3,789,918.63 = 1,522,661.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,746,427.85x = 3,789,918.63 × 1,522,661.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,746,427.85x = 5,770,764,853,597.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,770,764,853,597.94/2,746,427.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,101,189.32

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.