Home / 1,528,805.20-2,293,207.80-391,565.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,805.20, 2,293,207.80 and 391,565.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,805.20, 2,293,207.80 and 391,565.20 is: 587,347.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,805.20 : 2,293,207.80 = 391,565.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,805.20/2,293,207.80 = 391,565.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,805.20x = 2,293,207.80 × 391,565.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,805.20x = 897,940,370,848.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,940,370,848.56/1,528,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,347.80

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.