Home / 1,276,418.86-1,914,648.33-377,951.87

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,418.86, 1,914,648.33 and 377,951.87

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,418.86, 1,914,648.33 and 377,951.87 is: 566,933.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,418.86 : 1,914,648.33 = 377,951.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,418.86/1,914,648.33 = 377,951.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,418.86x = 1,914,648.33 × 377,951.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,418.86x = 723,644,922,919.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,644,922,919.82/1,276,418.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,933.74

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.