Home / 1,560,652.31-2,340,978.48-438,721.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,652.31, 2,340,978.48 and 438,721.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,652.31, 2,340,978.48 and 438,721.31 is: 658,081.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,652.31 : 2,340,978.48 = 438,721.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,652.31/2,340,978.48 = 438,721.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,652.31x = 2,340,978.48 × 438,721.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,652.31x = 1,027,037,145,427.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,037,145,427.41/1,560,652.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,081.97

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.