Home / 3,585,672.50-4,948,228.15-1,976,040.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,585,672.50, 4,948,228.15 and 1,976,040.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,585,672.50, 4,948,228.15 and 1,976,040.50 is: 2,726,935.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,585,672.50 : 4,948,228.15 = 1,976,040.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,585,672.50/4,948,228.15 = 1,976,040.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,585,672.50x = 4,948,228.15 × 1,976,040.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,585,672.50x = 9,777,899,227,640.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,777,899,227,640.08/3,585,672.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,726,935.95

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.