Home / 1,389,445.84-1,917,795.72-786,183.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,445.84, 1,917,795.72 and 786,183.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,445.84, 1,917,795.72 and 786,183.76 is: 1,085,137.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,445.84 : 1,917,795.72 = 786,183.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,445.84/1,917,795.72 = 786,183.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,445.84x = 1,917,795.72 × 786,183.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,445.84x = 1,507,739,850,061.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,739,850,061.51/1,389,445.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,137.55

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.