Home / 1,411,938.42-2,118,776.86-558,864.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,411,938.42, 2,118,776.86 and 558,864.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,411,938.42, 2,118,776.86 and 558,864.84 is: 838,641.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411,938.42 : 2,118,776.86 = 558,864.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411,938.42/2,118,776.86 = 558,864.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411,938.42x = 2,118,776.86 × 558,864.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411,938.42x = 1,184,109,890,859.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,109,890,859.60/1,411,938.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,641.31

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.