Home / 1,609,848.80-2,414,773.20-725,112.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,848.80, 2,414,773.20 and 725,112.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,848.80, 2,414,773.20 and 725,112.80 is: 1,087,669.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,848.80 : 2,414,773.20 = 725,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,848.80/2,414,773.20 = 725,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,848.80x = 2,414,773.20 × 725,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,848.80x = 1,750,982,956,416.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,982,956,416.96/1,609,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,669.20

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.