Home / 1,563,025.88-2,157,091.56-874,766.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,563,025.88, 2,157,091.56 and 874,766.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,563,025.88, 2,157,091.56 and 874,766.72 is: 1,207,242.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,563,025.88 : 2,157,091.56 = 874,766.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,563,025.88/2,157,091.56 = 874,766.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,563,025.88x = 2,157,091.56 × 874,766.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,563,025.88x = 1,886,951,908,680.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,951,908,680.88/1,563,025.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,242.91

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.