Home / 1,217,694.80-1,826,657.40-331,230.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,694.80, 1,826,657.40 and 331,230.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,694.80, 1,826,657.40 and 331,230.80 is: 496,877.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,694.80 : 1,826,657.40 = 331,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,694.80/1,826,657.40 = 331,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,694.80x = 1,826,657.40 × 331,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,694.80x = 605,045,191,927.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,045,191,927.92/1,217,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,877.54

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.