Home / 2,996,271.60-4,494,407.40-1,311,586.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,996,271.60, 4,494,407.40 and 1,311,586.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,996,271.60, 4,494,407.40 and 1,311,586.80 is: 1,967,380.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,996,271.60 : 4,494,407.40 = 1,311,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,996,271.60/4,494,407.40 = 1,311,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,996,271.60x = 4,494,407.40 × 1,311,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,996,271.60x = 5,894,805,419,662.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,894,805,419,662.32/2,996,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,967,380.20

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.