Home / 1,585,683.44-2,377,854.48-638,799.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,585,683.44, 2,377,854.48 and 638,799.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,585,683.44, 2,377,854.48 and 638,799.92 is: 957,929.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,585,683.44 : 2,377,854.48 = 638,799.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,585,683.44/2,377,854.48 = 638,799.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,585,683.44x = 2,377,854.48 × 638,799.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,585,683.44x = 1,518,973,251,595.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,973,251,595.64/1,585,683.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,929.69

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.