Home / 1,605,631.12-2,215,769.52-880,490.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,605,631.12, 2,215,769.52 and 880,490.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,605,631.12, 2,215,769.52 and 880,490.32 is: 1,215,075.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,631.12 : 2,215,769.52 = 880,490.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,631.12/2,215,769.52 = 880,490.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,631.12x = 2,215,769.52 × 880,490.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,631.12x = 1,950,963,613,711.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,963,613,711.05/1,605,631.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,075.86

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.