Home / 1,259,385.60-1,888,905.60-417,849.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,385.60, 1,888,905.60 and 417,849.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,385.60, 1,888,905.60 and 417,849.60 is: 626,717.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,385.60 : 1,888,905.60 = 417,849.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,385.60/1,888,905.60 = 417,849.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,385.60x = 1,888,905.60 × 417,849.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,385.60x = 789,278,449,397.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,278,449,397.76/1,259,385.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,717.07

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.