Home / 1,024,809.60-1,537,651.80-492,056.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,809.60, 1,537,651.80 and 492,056.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,809.60, 1,537,651.80 and 492,056.40 is: 738,294.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,809.60 : 1,537,651.80 = 492,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,809.60/1,537,651.80 = 492,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,809.60x = 1,537,651.80 × 492,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,809.60x = 756,611,409,161.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,611,409,161.52/1,024,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,294.62

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.