Home / 1,739,134.89-2,608,881.28-601,895.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,739,134.89, 2,608,881.28 and 601,895.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,739,134.89, 2,608,881.28 and 601,895.10 is: 902,904.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,134.89 : 2,608,881.28 = 601,895.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,134.89/2,608,881.28 = 601,895.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,134.89x = 2,608,881.28 × 601,895.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,134.89x = 1,570,272,844,364.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,272,844,364.58/1,739,134.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,904.57

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.