Home / 1,301,506.80-1,952,551.80-502,717.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,506.80, 1,952,551.80 and 502,717.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,506.80, 1,952,551.80 and 502,717.20 is: 754,188.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,506.80 : 1,952,551.80 = 502,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,506.80/1,952,551.80 = 502,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,506.80x = 1,952,551.80 × 502,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,506.80x = 981,581,373,750.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,581,373,750.96/1,301,506.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,188.43

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.