Home / 3,121,401.30-4,682,413.80-846,961.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,121,401.30, 4,682,413.80 and 846,961.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,121,401.30, 4,682,413.80 and 846,961.80 is: 1,270,527.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,121,401.30 : 4,682,413.80 = 846,961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,121,401.30/4,682,413.80 = 846,961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,121,401.30x = 4,682,413.80 × 846,961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,121,401.30x = 3,965,825,620,392.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,965,825,620,392.84/3,121,401.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,527.32

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.