Home / 1,483,541.40-2,224,340.10-584,441.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,541.40, 2,224,340.10 and 584,441.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,541.40, 2,224,340.10 and 584,441.40 is: 876,279.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,541.40 : 2,224,340.10 = 584,441.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,541.40/2,224,340.10 = 584,441.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,541.40x = 2,224,340.10 × 584,441.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,541.40x = 1,299,996,442,120.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,996,442,120.14/1,483,541.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,279.18

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.