Home / 1,468,015.20-2,202,022.80-965,750.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,015.20, 2,202,022.80 and 965,750.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,015.20, 2,202,022.80 and 965,750.40 is: 1,448,625.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,015.20 : 2,202,022.80 = 965,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,015.20/2,202,022.80 = 965,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,015.20x = 2,202,022.80 × 965,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,015.20x = 2,126,604,399,909.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,604,399,909.12/1,468,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,625.60

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.