Home / 1,039,937.97-1,567,005.30-854,551.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,937.97, 1,567,005.30 and 854,551.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,937.97, 1,567,005.30 and 854,551.22 is: 1,287,659.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,937.97 : 1,567,005.30 = 854,551.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,937.97/1,567,005.30 = 854,551.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,937.97x = 1,567,005.30 × 854,551.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,937.97x = 1,339,086,283,026.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,086,283,026.44/1,039,937.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,659.77

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.