Home / 1,168,281.20-1,612,228.20-631,737.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,281.20, 1,612,228.20 and 631,737.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,281.20, 1,612,228.20 and 631,737.20 is: 871,797.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,281.20 : 1,612,228.20 = 631,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,281.20/1,612,228.20 = 631,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,281.20x = 1,612,228.20 × 631,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,281.20x = 1,018,504,528,829.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,504,528,829.04/1,168,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,797.41

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.