Home / 1,014,782.40-1,520,205.30-564,697.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,782.40, 1,520,205.30 and 564,697.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,782.40, 1,520,205.30 and 564,697.80 is: 845,951.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,782.40 : 1,520,205.30 = 564,697.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,782.40/1,520,205.30 = 564,697.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,782.40x = 1,520,205.30 × 564,697.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,782.40x = 858,456,588,458.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,456,588,458.34/1,014,782.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,951.40

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.