Home / 1,490,752.41-2,236,363.89-637,829.61

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,752.41, 2,236,363.89 and 637,829.61

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,752.41, 2,236,363.89 and 637,829.61 is: 956,845.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,752.41 : 2,236,363.89 = 637,829.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,752.41/2,236,363.89 = 637,829.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,752.41x = 2,236,363.89 × 637,829.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,752.41x = 1,426,419,107,776.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,419,107,776.78/1,490,752.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,845.08

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.