Home / 1,530,399.66-2,111,969.16-877,012.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,530,399.66, 2,111,969.16 and 877,012.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,530,399.66, 2,111,969.16 and 877,012.74 is: 1,210,287.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,399.66 : 2,111,969.16 = 877,012.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,399.66/2,111,969.16 = 877,012.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,399.66x = 2,111,969.16 × 877,012.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,399.66x = 1,852,223,859,807.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,223,859,807.10/1,530,399.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,287.68

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.