Home / 1,123,320.15-1,550,000.48-639,894.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,320.15, 1,550,000.48 and 639,894.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,320.15, 1,550,000.48 and 639,894.60 is: 882,951.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,320.15 : 1,550,000.48 = 639,894.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,320.15/1,550,000.48 = 639,894.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,320.15x = 1,550,000.48 × 639,894.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,320.15x = 991,836,933,949.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,836,933,949.94/1,123,320.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,951.25

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.