Home / 1,578,511.22-2,367,030.69-820,148.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,578,511.22, 2,367,030.69 and 820,148.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,578,511.22, 2,367,030.69 and 820,148.81 is: 1,229,840.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,578,511.22 : 2,367,030.69 = 820,148.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,578,511.22/2,367,030.69 = 820,148.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,578,511.22x = 2,367,030.69 × 820,148.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,578,511.22x = 1,941,317,391,801.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,317,391,801.83/1,578,511.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,840.73

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.