Home / 1,758,166.40-2,637,249.60-428,470.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,166.40, 2,637,249.60 and 428,470.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,166.40, 2,637,249.60 and 428,470.40 is: 642,705.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,166.40 : 2,637,249.60 = 428,470.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,166.40/2,637,249.60 = 428,470.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,166.40x = 2,637,249.60 × 428,470.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,166.40x = 1,129,983,391,011.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,983,391,011.84/1,758,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,705.60

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.