Home / 2,905,587.20-4,358,380.77-1,059,237.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,905,587.20, 4,358,380.77 and 1,059,237.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,905,587.20, 4,358,380.77 and 1,059,237.56 is: 1,588,856.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,905,587.20 : 4,358,380.77 = 1,059,237.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,905,587.20/4,358,380.77 = 1,059,237.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,905,587.20x = 4,358,380.77 × 1,059,237.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,905,587.20x = 4,616,560,590,573.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,616,560,590,573.82/2,905,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,588,856.32

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.