Home / 1,160,862.17-1,601,901.90-651,466.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,862.17, 1,601,901.90 and 651,466.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,862.17, 1,601,901.90 and 651,466.13 is: 898,973.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,862.17 : 1,601,901.90 = 651,466.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,862.17/1,601,901.90 = 651,466.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,862.17x = 1,601,901.90 × 651,466.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,862.17x = 1,043,584,823,423.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,584,823,423.14/1,160,862.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,973.93

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.