Home / 3,365,562-5,048,343-1,001,658

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,365,562, 5,048,343 and 1,001,658

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,365,562, 5,048,343 and 1,001,658 is: 1,502,487

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,365,562 : 5,048,343 = 1,001,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,365,562/5,048,343 = 1,001,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,365,562x = 5,048,343 × 1,001,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,365,562x = 5,056,713,152,694
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,713,152,694/3,365,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,487

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.