Home / 1,279,407.40-1,919,370.30-438,044.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,407.40, 1,919,370.30 and 438,044.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,407.40, 1,919,370.30 and 438,044.20 is: 657,155.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,407.40 : 1,919,370.30 = 438,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,407.40/1,919,370.30 = 438,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,407.40x = 1,919,370.30 × 438,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,407.40x = 840,769,027,567.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,769,027,567.26/1,279,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,155.05

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.