Home / 1,254,008.40-1,881,012.60-307,388.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,008.40, 1,881,012.60 and 307,388.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,008.40, 1,881,012.60 and 307,388.40 is: 461,082.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,008.40 : 1,881,012.60 = 307,388.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,008.40/1,881,012.60 = 307,388.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,008.40x = 1,881,012.60 × 307,388.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,008.40x = 578,201,453,493.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,201,453,493.84/1,254,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,082.60

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.