Home / 1,758,269.16-2,426,513.12-983,893.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,269.16, 2,426,513.12 and 983,893.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,269.16, 2,426,513.12 and 983,893.23 is: 1,357,829.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,269.16 : 2,426,513.12 = 983,893.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,269.16/2,426,513.12 = 983,893.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,269.16x = 2,426,513.12 × 983,893.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,269.16x = 2,387,429,831,274.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,387,429,831,274.18/1,758,269.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,829.56

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.