Home / 993,812.20-1,490,718.30-979,815.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,812.20, 1,490,718.30 and 979,815.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,812.20, 1,490,718.30 and 979,815.40 is: 1,469,723.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,812.20 : 1,490,718.30 = 979,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,812.20/1,490,718.30 = 979,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,812.20x = 1,490,718.30 × 979,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,812.20x = 1,460,628,747,401.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,628,747,401.82/993,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469,723.10

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.