Home / 1,530,299.52-2,293,440.48-856,353.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,530,299.52, 2,293,440.48 and 856,353.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,530,299.52, 2,293,440.48 and 856,353.60 is: 1,283,406.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,299.52 : 2,293,440.48 = 856,353.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,299.52/2,293,440.48 = 856,353.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,299.52x = 2,293,440.48 × 856,353.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,299.52x = 1,963,996,011,433.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,996,011,433.73/1,530,299.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283,406.28

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.