Home / 1,181,544.40-1,772,316.60-507,948.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,544.40, 1,772,316.60 and 507,948.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,544.40, 1,772,316.60 and 507,948.40 is: 761,922.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,544.40 : 1,772,316.60 = 507,948.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,544.40/1,772,316.60 = 507,948.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,544.40x = 1,772,316.60 × 507,948.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,544.40x = 900,245,381,263.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,245,381,263.44/1,181,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,922.60

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.