Home / 1,229,479.88-1,696,689.60-685,650.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,479.88, 1,696,689.60 and 685,650.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,479.88, 1,696,689.60 and 685,650.02 is: 946,201.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,479.88 : 1,696,689.60 = 685,650.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,479.88/1,696,689.60 = 685,650.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,479.88x = 1,696,689.60 × 685,650.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,479.88x = 1,163,335,258,173.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,335,258,173.79/1,229,479.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,201.14

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.