Home / 1,132,871.78-1,699,330.35-422,758.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,132,871.78, 1,699,330.35 and 422,758.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,132,871.78, 1,699,330.35 and 422,758.14 is: 634,145.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132,871.78 : 1,699,330.35 = 422,758.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132,871.78/1,699,330.35 = 422,758.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132,871.78x = 1,699,330.35 × 422,758.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132,871.78x = 718,405,738,011.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,405,738,011.55/1,132,871.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,145.68

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.