Home / 1,118,563.80-1,675,877.40-917,797.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,118,563.80, 1,675,877.40 and 917,797.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,118,563.80, 1,675,877.40 and 917,797.20 is: 1,375,080.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,563.80 : 1,675,877.40 = 917,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,563.80/1,675,877.40 = 917,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,563.80x = 1,675,877.40 × 917,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,563.80x = 1,538,115,585,263.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,115,585,263.28/1,118,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,080.78

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.