Home / 1,055,288.20-1,584,098.70-656,379.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,288.20, 1,584,098.70 and 656,379.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,288.20, 1,584,098.70 and 656,379.40 is: 985,294.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,288.20 : 1,584,098.70 = 656,379.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,288.20/1,584,098.70 = 656,379.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,288.20x = 1,584,098.70 × 656,379.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,288.20x = 1,039,769,754,246.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,769,754,246.78/1,055,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,294.59

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.