Home / 1,397,446.19-2,096,612.17-498,868.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,446.19, 2,096,612.17 and 498,868.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,446.19, 2,096,612.17 and 498,868.03 is: 748,460.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,446.19 : 2,096,612.17 = 498,868.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,446.19/2,096,612.17 = 498,868.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,446.19x = 2,096,612.17 × 498,868.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,446.19x = 1,045,932,784,295.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,932,784,295.52/1,397,446.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,460.15

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.