Home / 1,217,145.60-1,825,977.60-375,782.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,145.60, 1,825,977.60 and 375,782.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,145.60, 1,825,977.60 and 375,782.40 is: 563,753.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,145.60 : 1,825,977.60 = 375,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,145.60/1,825,977.60 = 375,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,145.60x = 1,825,977.60 × 375,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,145.60x = 686,170,244,874.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,170,244,874.24/1,217,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,753.63

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.