Home / 1,029,055.60-1,542,661.80-674,239.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,055.60, 1,542,661.80 and 674,239.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,055.60, 1,542,661.80 and 674,239.60 is: 1,010,755.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,055.60 : 1,542,661.80 = 674,239.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,055.60/1,542,661.80 = 674,239.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,055.60x = 1,542,661.80 × 674,239.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,055.60x = 1,040,123,674,967.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,123,674,967.28/1,029,055.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010,755.57

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.