Home / 2,848,695.57-4,273,051.05-718,779.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,848,695.57, 4,273,051.05 and 718,779.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,848,695.57, 4,273,051.05 and 718,779.51 is: 1,078,171.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,848,695.57 : 4,273,051.05 = 718,779.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,848,695.57/4,273,051.05 = 718,779.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,848,695.57x = 4,273,051.05 × 718,779.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,848,695.57x = 3,071,381,539,923.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,381,539,923.99/2,848,695.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,171.21

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.