Home / 1,184,752.32-1,633,257.72-844,630.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,752.32, 1,633,257.72 and 844,630.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,752.32, 1,633,257.72 and 844,630.08 is: 1,164,377.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,752.32 : 1,633,257.72 = 844,630.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,752.32/1,633,257.72 = 844,630.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,752.32x = 1,633,257.72 × 844,630.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,752.32x = 1,379,498,598,704.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,498,598,704.22/1,184,752.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,377.21

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.