Home / 1,008,362.20-1,511,214.90-740,867.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,362.20, 1,511,214.90 and 740,867.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,362.20, 1,511,214.90 and 740,867.80 is: 1,110,325.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,362.20 : 1,511,214.90 = 740,867.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,362.20/1,511,214.90 = 740,867.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,362.20x = 1,511,214.90 × 740,867.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,362.20x = 1,119,610,458,290.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,610,458,290.22/1,008,362.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,325.69

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.