Home / 1,570,211.70-2,355,317.55-388,259.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570,211.70, 2,355,317.55 and 388,259.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570,211.70, 2,355,317.55 and 388,259.70 is: 582,389.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,211.70 : 2,355,317.55 = 388,259.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,211.70/2,355,317.55 = 388,259.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,211.70x = 2,355,317.55 × 388,259.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,211.70x = 914,474,885,367.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,474,885,367.74/1,570,211.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,389.55

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.