Home / 1,096,838.40-1,644,593.31-717,301.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096,838.40, 1,644,593.31 and 717,301.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096,838.40, 1,644,593.31 and 717,301.02 is: 1,075,517.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,838.40 : 1,644,593.31 = 717,301.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,838.40/1,644,593.31 = 717,301.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,838.40x = 1,644,593.31 × 717,301.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,838.40x = 1,179,668,458,748.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,668,458,748.18/1,096,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,517.10

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.