Home / 1,041,637.55-1,562,182.83-442,290.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,041,637.55, 1,562,182.83 and 442,290.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,041,637.55, 1,562,182.83 and 442,290.20 is: 663,319.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041,637.55 : 1,562,182.83 = 442,290.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041,637.55/1,562,182.83 = 442,290.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041,637.55x = 1,562,182.83 × 442,290.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041,637.55x = 690,938,148,506.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,938,148,506.35/1,041,637.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,319.17

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.