Home / 1,565,254.60-2,347,881.90-766,124.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,565,254.60, 2,347,881.90 and 766,124.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,565,254.60, 2,347,881.90 and 766,124.80 is: 1,149,187.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,565,254.60 : 2,347,881.90 = 766,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,565,254.60/2,347,881.90 = 766,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,565,254.60x = 2,347,881.90 × 766,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,565,254.60x = 1,798,770,551,061.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,770,551,061.12/1,565,254.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,187.20

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.