Home / 1,044,742.70-1,567,114.05-981,757.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,742.70, 1,567,114.05 and 981,757.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,742.70, 1,567,114.05 and 981,757.10 is: 1,472,635.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,742.70 : 1,567,114.05 = 981,757.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,742.70/1,567,114.05 = 981,757.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,742.70x = 1,567,114.05 × 981,757.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,742.70x = 1,538,525,345,097.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,525,345,097.26/1,044,742.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,635.65

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.