Home / 1,011,309.16-1,516,701.24-404,072.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011,309.16, 1,516,701.24 and 404,072.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011,309.16, 1,516,701.24 and 404,072.20 is: 606,003.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,309.16 : 1,516,701.24 = 404,072.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,309.16/1,516,701.24 = 404,072.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,309.16x = 1,516,701.24 × 404,072.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,309.16x = 612,856,806,789.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,856,806,789.53/1,011,309.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,003.42

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.