Home / 1,609,508.40-2,414,268-598,853.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,508.40, 2,414,268 and 598,853.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,508.40, 2,414,268 and 598,853.04 is: 898,281.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,508.40 : 2,414,268 = 598,853.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,508.40/2,414,268 = 598,853.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,508.40x = 2,414,268 × 598,853.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,508.40x = 1,445,791,731,174.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,791,731,174.72/1,609,508.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,281.57

Related Problems

Find fourth proportional to 804,754.20, 1,207,134 and 299,426.52
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 3,219,016.80, 4,828,536 and 1,197,706.08
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 1,609,509.40, 2,414,269.50 and 598,854.04
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 2,414,262.60, 3,621,402 and 898,279.56
1.5x scale

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.