Home / 1,197,427.50-1,796,822.85-439,167.87

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,427.50, 1,796,822.85 and 439,167.87

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,427.50, 1,796,822.85 and 439,167.87 is: 659,001.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,427.50 : 1,796,822.85 = 439,167.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,427.50/1,796,822.85 = 439,167.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,427.50x = 1,796,822.85 × 439,167.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,427.50x = 789,106,863,801.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,106,863,801.83/1,197,427.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,001.79

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.