Home / 1,001,040.60-1,501,560.90-934,118.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,040.60, 1,501,560.90 and 934,118.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,040.60, 1,501,560.90 and 934,118.40 is: 1,401,177.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,040.60 : 1,501,560.90 = 934,118.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,040.60/1,501,560.90 = 934,118.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,040.60x = 1,501,560.90 × 934,118.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,040.60x = 1,402,635,665,410.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,635,665,410.56/1,001,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401,177.60

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.