Home / 1,083,285.50-1,494,915.73-599,840.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083,285.50, 1,494,915.73 and 599,840.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083,285.50, 1,494,915.73 and 599,840.27 is: 827,769.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083,285.50 : 1,494,915.73 = 599,840.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083,285.50/1,494,915.73 = 599,840.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083,285.50x = 1,494,915.73 × 599,840.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083,285.50x = 896,710,655,116.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,710,655,116.30/1,083,285.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,769.46

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.