Home / 2,817,741.50-3,888,483.28-1,610,543.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,817,741.50, 3,888,483.28 and 1,610,543.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,817,741.50, 3,888,483.28 and 1,610,543.42 is: 2,222,549.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,817,741.50 : 3,888,483.28 = 1,610,543.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,817,741.50/3,888,483.28 = 1,610,543.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,817,741.50x = 3,888,483.28 × 1,610,543.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,817,741.50x = 6,262,571,160,384.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,262,571,160,384.02/2,817,741.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222,549.93

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.