Home / 1,500,283.32-2,250,622.72-489,050.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,283.32, 2,250,622.72 and 489,050.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,283.32, 2,250,622.72 and 489,050.96 is: 733,640.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,283.32 : 2,250,622.72 = 489,050.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,283.32/2,250,622.72 = 489,050.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,283.32x = 2,250,622.72 × 489,050.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,283.32x = 1,100,669,201,813.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,669,201,813.81/1,500,283.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,640.90

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.