Home / 1,008,061.90-1,512,222.45-502,881.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,061.90, 1,512,222.45 and 502,881.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,061.90, 1,512,222.45 and 502,881.10 is: 754,386.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,061.90 : 1,512,222.45 = 502,881.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,061.90/1,512,222.45 = 502,881.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,061.90x = 1,512,222.45 × 502,881.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,061.90x = 760,468,089,100.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,468,089,100.70/1,008,061.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,386.30

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.