Home / 1,100,549.40-1,650,824.10-970,641.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100,549.40, 1,650,824.10 and 970,641.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100,549.40, 1,650,824.10 and 970,641.60 is: 1,455,962.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,549.40 : 1,650,824.10 = 970,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,549.40/1,650,824.10 = 970,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,549.40x = 1,650,824.10 × 970,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,549.40x = 1,602,358,545,742.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,358,545,742.56/1,100,549.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,962.40

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.