Home / 1,416,426.32-1,954,657.50-771,844.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,416,426.32, 1,954,657.50 and 771,844.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,416,426.32, 1,954,657.50 and 771,844.52 is: 1,065,139.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416,426.32 : 1,954,657.50 = 771,844.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416,426.32/1,954,657.50 = 771,844.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416,426.32x = 1,954,657.50 × 771,844.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416,426.32x = 1,508,691,679,851.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,691,679,851.90/1,416,426.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,139.54

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.