Home / 1,595,549.88-2,393,306.37-458,339.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,549.88, 2,393,306.37 and 458,339.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,549.88, 2,393,306.37 and 458,339.94 is: 687,504.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,549.88 : 2,393,306.37 = 458,339.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,549.88/2,393,306.37 = 458,339.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,549.88x = 2,393,306.37 × 458,339.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,549.88x = 1,096,947,898,027.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,947,898,027.42/1,595,549.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,504.61

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.