Home / 1,415,694.60-2,123,444.70-456,136.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,415,694.60, 2,123,444.70 and 456,136.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,415,694.60, 2,123,444.70 and 456,136.20 is: 684,172.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,694.60 : 2,123,444.70 = 456,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,694.60/2,123,444.70 = 456,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,694.60x = 2,123,444.70 × 456,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,694.60x = 968,579,996,368.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,579,996,368.14/1,415,694.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,172.98

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.