Home / 1,340,767.69-1,850,259.41-737,155.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,767.69, 1,850,259.41 and 737,155.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,767.69, 1,850,259.41 and 737,155.69 is: 1,017,274.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,767.69 : 1,850,259.41 = 737,155.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,767.69/1,850,259.41 = 737,155.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,767.69x = 1,850,259.41 × 737,155.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,767.69x = 1,363,929,246,510.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,929,246,510.45/1,340,767.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,274.85

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.