Home / 1,183,853.60-1,776,010.80-509,933.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,853.60, 1,776,010.80 and 509,933.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,853.60, 1,776,010.80 and 509,933.60 is: 764,999.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,853.60 : 1,776,010.80 = 509,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,853.60/1,776,010.80 = 509,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,853.60x = 1,776,010.80 × 509,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,853.60x = 905,647,580,882.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,647,580,882.88/1,183,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,999.64

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.