Home / 1,494,039.80-2,238,386.70-908,733.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,039.80, 2,238,386.70 and 908,733.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,039.80, 2,238,386.70 and 908,733.80 is: 1,361,474.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,039.80 : 2,238,386.70 = 908,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,039.80/2,238,386.70 = 908,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,039.80x = 2,238,386.70 × 908,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,039.80x = 2,034,097,651,760.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,097,651,760.46/1,494,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,474.88

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.