Home / 1,357,884.16-1,873,911.42-746,075.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,357,884.16, 1,873,911.42 and 746,075.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,357,884.16, 1,873,911.42 and 746,075.12 is: 1,029,600.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,357,884.16 : 1,873,911.42 = 746,075.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,357,884.16/1,873,911.42 = 746,075.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,357,884.16x = 1,873,911.42 × 746,075.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,357,884.16x = 1,398,078,687,545.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,078,687,545.87/1,357,884.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,600.85

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.