Home / 1,090,847.40-1,636,271.10-292,252.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090,847.40, 1,636,271.10 and 292,252.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090,847.40, 1,636,271.10 and 292,252.20 is: 438,378.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090,847.40 : 1,636,271.10 = 292,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090,847.40/1,636,271.10 = 292,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090,847.40x = 1,636,271.10 × 292,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090,847.40x = 478,203,828,771.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,203,828,771.42/1,090,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,378.30

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.