Home / 1,040,221.40-1,560,453.60-330,321.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,221.40, 1,560,453.60 and 330,321.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,221.40, 1,560,453.60 and 330,321.20 is: 495,520.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,221.40 : 1,560,453.60 = 330,321.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,221.40/1,560,453.60 = 330,321.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,221.40x = 1,560,453.60 × 330,321.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,221.40x = 515,450,905,696.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,450,905,696.32/1,040,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,520.38

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.