Home / 1,399,028.20-2,098,542.30-452,494.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399,028.20, 2,098,542.30 and 452,494.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399,028.20, 2,098,542.30 and 452,494.60 is: 678,741.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,028.20 : 2,098,542.30 = 452,494.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,028.20/2,098,542.30 = 452,494.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,028.20x = 2,098,542.30 × 452,494.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,028.20x = 949,579,058,621.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,579,058,621.58/1,399,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,741.90

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.