Home / 1,317,722.96-1,818,459.24-714,110.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,722.96, 1,818,459.24 and 714,110.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,722.96, 1,818,459.24 and 714,110.96 is: 985,473.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,722.96 : 1,818,459.24 = 714,110.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,722.96/1,818,459.24 = 714,110.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,722.96x = 1,818,459.24 × 714,110.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,722.96x = 1,298,581,673,597.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,581,673,597.27/1,317,722.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,473.97

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.