Home / 1,359,109.80-2,040,238.80-729,253.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,109.80, 2,040,238.80 and 729,253.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,109.80, 2,040,238.80 and 729,253.80 is: 1,094,725.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,109.80 : 2,040,238.80 = 729,253.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,109.80/2,040,238.80 = 729,253.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,109.80x = 2,040,238.80 × 729,253.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,109.80x = 1,487,851,897,807.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,851,897,807.44/1,359,109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,725.31

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.