Home / 3,041,991.20-4,561,259.04-1,242,768.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,041,991.20, 4,561,259.04 and 1,242,768.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,041,991.20, 4,561,259.04 and 1,242,768.20 is: 1,863,446.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,041,991.20 : 4,561,259.04 = 1,242,768.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,041,991.20/4,561,259.04 = 1,242,768.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,041,991.20x = 4,561,259.04 × 1,242,768.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,041,991.20x = 5,668,587,686,874.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,668,587,686,874.53/3,041,991.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863,446.44

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.