Home / 1,443,922.61-1,991,987.55-870,644.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443,922.61, 1,991,987.55 and 870,644.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443,922.61, 1,991,987.55 and 870,644.30 is: 1,201,111.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,922.61 : 1,991,987.55 = 870,644.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,922.61/1,991,987.55 = 870,644.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,922.61x = 1,991,987.55 × 870,644.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,922.61x = 1,734,312,606,078.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,312,606,078.47/1,443,922.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,111.88

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.