Home / 1,726,998.60-2,590,497.90-980,502.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726,998.60, 2,590,497.90 and 980,502.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726,998.60, 2,590,497.90 and 980,502.60 is: 1,470,753.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,998.60 : 2,590,497.90 = 980,502.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,998.60/2,590,497.90 = 980,502.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,998.60x = 2,590,497.90 × 980,502.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,998.60x = 2,539,989,926,244.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,539,989,926,244.54/1,726,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,753.90

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.