Home / 1,315,028.80-1,972,543.20-473,471.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,028.80, 1,972,543.20 and 473,471.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,028.80, 1,972,543.20 and 473,471.20 is: 710,206.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,028.80 : 1,972,543.20 = 473,471.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,028.80/1,972,543.20 = 473,471.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,028.80x = 1,972,543.20 × 473,471.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,028.80x = 933,942,395,955.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,942,395,955.84/1,315,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,206.80

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.