Home / 1,240,667.52-1,859,678.12-707,039.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,667.52, 1,859,678.12 and 707,039.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,667.52, 1,859,678.12 and 707,039.52 is: 1,059,805.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,667.52 : 1,859,678.12 = 707,039.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,667.52/1,859,678.12 = 707,039.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,667.52x = 1,859,678.12 × 707,039.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,667.52x = 1,314,865,920,113.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,865,920,113.11/1,240,667.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059,805.23

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.