Home / 1,040,466.80-1,558,075.80-830,514.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,466.80, 1,558,075.80 and 830,514.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,466.80, 1,558,075.80 and 830,514.80 is: 1,243,677.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,466.80 : 1,558,075.80 = 830,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,466.80/1,558,075.80 = 830,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,466.80x = 1,558,075.80 × 830,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,466.80x = 1,294,005,011,421.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,005,011,421.84/1,040,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,677.37

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.