Home / 3,032,858.80-4,549,288.20-1,438,535.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,032,858.80, 4,549,288.20 and 1,438,535.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,032,858.80, 4,549,288.20 and 1,438,535.80 is: 2,157,803.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,032,858.80 : 4,549,288.20 = 1,438,535.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,032,858.80/4,549,288.20 = 1,438,535.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,032,858.80x = 4,549,288.20 × 1,438,535.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,032,858.80x = 6,544,313,940,217.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,544,313,940,217.56/3,032,858.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,157,803.70

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.