Home / 1,212,420.68-1,817,644.74-453,837.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,420.68, 1,817,644.74 and 453,837.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,420.68, 1,817,644.74 and 453,837.25 is: 680,386.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,420.68 : 1,817,644.74 = 453,837.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,420.68/1,817,644.74 = 453,837.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,420.68x = 1,817,644.74 × 453,837.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,420.68x = 824,914,890,278.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,914,890,278.57/1,212,420.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,386.69

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.