Home / 1,703,131.52-2,350,214.19-977,468.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,131.52, 2,350,214.19 and 977,468.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,131.52, 2,350,214.19 and 977,468.49 is: 1,348,844.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,131.52 : 2,350,214.19 = 977,468.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,131.52/2,350,214.19 = 977,468.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,131.52x = 2,350,214.19 × 977,468.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,131.52x = 2,297,260,315,475.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,260,315,475.87/1,703,131.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,844.93

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.