Home / 1,335,959.70-2,003,745.15-389,231.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335,959.70, 2,003,745.15 and 389,231.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335,959.70, 2,003,745.15 and 389,231.70 is: 583,790.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,959.70 : 2,003,745.15 = 389,231.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,959.70/2,003,745.15 = 389,231.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,959.70x = 2,003,745.15 × 389,231.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,959.70x = 779,921,131,101.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,921,131,101.26/1,335,959.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,790.91

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.