Home / 1,258,928.92-1,888,951.53-659,747.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,928.92, 1,888,951.53 and 659,747.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,928.92, 1,888,951.53 and 659,747.62 is: 989,913.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,928.92 : 1,888,951.53 = 659,747.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,928.92/1,888,951.53 = 659,747.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,928.92x = 1,888,951.53 × 659,747.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,928.92x = 1,246,231,266,768.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,231,266,768.10/1,258,928.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,913.93

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.