Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,757.84, 1,845,984 and 793,800
Calculator
Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,337,757.84, 1,845,984 and 793,800 is: 1,095,371.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,337,757.84 : 1,845,984 = 793,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,337,757.84/1,845,984 = 793,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,337,757.84x = 1,845,984 × 793,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,337,757.84x = 1,465,342,099,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,465,342,099,200/1,337,757.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,095,371.71
Related Problems
Find fourth proportional to 668,878.92, 922,992 and 396,900
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 2,675,515.68, 3,691,968 and 1,587,600
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 1,337,758.84, 1,845,985.38 and 793,801
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 2,006,636.76, 2,768,976 and 1,190,700
1.5x scale
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.