Home / 1,206,220.96-1,804,809.06-718,117.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,220.96, 1,804,809.06 and 718,117.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,220.96, 1,804,809.06 and 718,117.74 is: 1,074,484.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,220.96 : 1,804,809.06 = 718,117.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,220.96/1,804,809.06 = 718,117.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,220.96x = 1,804,809.06 × 718,117.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,220.96x = 1,296,065,403,298.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,065,403,298.72/1,206,220.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,484.23

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.