Home / 1,557,744.80-2,336,444.40-435,927.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,744.80, 2,336,444.40 and 435,927.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,744.80, 2,336,444.40 and 435,927.20 is: 653,842.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,744.80 : 2,336,444.40 = 435,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,744.80/2,336,444.40 = 435,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,744.80x = 2,336,444.40 × 435,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,744.80x = 1,018,519,665,247.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,519,665,247.68/1,557,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,842.44

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.