Home / 1,792,334.40-2,688,501.60-896,539.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,334.40, 2,688,501.60 and 896,539.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,334.40, 2,688,501.60 and 896,539.20 is: 1,344,808.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,334.40 : 2,688,501.60 = 896,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,334.40/2,688,501.60 = 896,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,334.40x = 2,688,501.60 × 896,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,334.40x = 2,410,347,073,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,347,073,662.72/1,792,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,808.80

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.