Home / 1,014,325.75-1,399,771.92-555,470.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,325.75, 1,399,771.92 and 555,470.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,325.75, 1,399,771.92 and 555,470.38 is: 766,550.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,325.75 : 1,399,771.92 = 555,470.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,325.75/1,399,771.92 = 555,470.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,325.75x = 1,399,771.92 × 555,470.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,325.75x = 777,531,840,315.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,531,840,315.73/1,014,325.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,550.43

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.