Home / 1,487,080.04-2,230,615.58-422,123

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,487,080.04, 2,230,615.58 and 422,123

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,487,080.04, 2,230,615.58 and 422,123 is: 633,183.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,487,080.04 : 2,230,615.58 = 422,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,487,080.04/2,230,615.58 = 422,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,487,080.04x = 2,230,615.58 × 422,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,487,080.04x = 941,594,140,476.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,594,140,476.34/1,487,080.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,183.23

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.