Home / 1,424,193.56-1,965,389.58-779,614.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,193.56, 1,965,389.58 and 779,614.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,193.56, 1,965,389.58 and 779,614.16 is: 1,075,868.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,193.56 : 1,965,389.58 = 779,614.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,193.56/1,965,389.58 = 779,614.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,193.56x = 1,965,389.58 × 779,614.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,193.56x = 1,532,245,546,484.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,245,546,484.45/1,424,193.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,868.89

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.