Home / 2,917,823.72-4,027,268.58-1,710,988.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,917,823.72, 4,027,268.58 and 1,710,988.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,917,823.72, 4,027,268.58 and 1,710,988.52 is: 2,361,558.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,917,823.72 : 4,027,268.58 = 1,710,988.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,917,823.72/4,027,268.58 = 1,710,988.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,917,823.72x = 4,027,268.58 × 1,710,988.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,917,823.72x = 6,890,610,307,336.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,890,610,307,336.70/2,917,823.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,361,558.12

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.