Home / 1,614,528.02-2,228,223.66-889,450.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614,528.02, 2,228,223.66 and 889,450.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614,528.02, 2,228,223.66 and 889,450.04 is: 1,227,537.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,528.02 : 2,228,223.66 = 889,450.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,528.02/2,228,223.66 = 889,450.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,528.02x = 2,228,223.66 × 889,450.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,528.02x = 1,981,893,623,515.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,893,623,515.95/1,614,528.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,537.46

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.