Home / 1,295,420.40-1,943,130.60-408,841.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,420.40, 1,943,130.60 and 408,841.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,420.40, 1,943,130.60 and 408,841.20 is: 613,261.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,420.40 : 1,943,130.60 = 408,841.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,420.40/1,943,130.60 = 408,841.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,420.40x = 1,943,130.60 × 408,841.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,420.40x = 794,431,846,260.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,431,846,260.72/1,295,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,261.80

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.