Home / 1,563,376.40-2,158,805.89-983,565.97

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,563,376.40, 2,158,805.89 and 983,565.97

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,563,376.40, 2,158,805.89 and 983,565.97 is: 1,358,168.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,563,376.40 : 2,158,805.89 = 983,565.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,563,376.40/2,158,805.89 = 983,565.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,563,376.40x = 2,158,805.89 × 983,565.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,563,376.40x = 2,123,328,006,301.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,328,006,301.46/1,563,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,168.13

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.