Home / 1,002,993.45-1,384,155.24-550,284.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,993.45, 1,384,155.24 and 550,284.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,993.45, 1,384,155.24 and 550,284.45 is: 759,405.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,993.45 : 1,384,155.24 = 550,284.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,993.45/1,384,155.24 = 550,284.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,993.45x = 1,384,155.24 × 550,284.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,993.45x = 761,679,104,958.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,679,104,958.02/1,002,993.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,405.86

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.