Home / 1,293,781.20-1,936,006.20-873,877.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,781.20, 1,936,006.20 and 873,877.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,781.20, 1,936,006.20 and 873,877.20 is: 1,307,664.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,781.20 : 1,936,006.20 = 873,877.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,781.20/1,936,006.20 = 873,877.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,781.20x = 1,936,006.20 × 873,877.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,781.20x = 1,691,831,677,238.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,831,677,238.64/1,293,781.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,664.45

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.