Home / 1,333,783.50-1,840,621.32-730,171.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333,783.50, 1,840,621.32 and 730,171.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333,783.50, 1,840,621.32 and 730,171.50 is: 1,007,636.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,783.50 : 1,840,621.32 = 730,171.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,783.50/1,840,621.32 = 730,171.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,783.50x = 1,840,621.32 × 730,171.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,783.50x = 1,343,969,230,156.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,969,230,156.38/1,333,783.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007,636.72

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.