Home / 998,021.20-1,497,031.80-887,796.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,021.20, 1,497,031.80 and 887,796.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,021.20, 1,497,031.80 and 887,796.40 is: 1,331,694.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,021.20 : 1,497,031.80 = 887,796.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,021.20/1,497,031.80 = 887,796.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,021.20x = 1,497,031.80 × 887,796.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,021.20x = 1,329,059,442,725.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,059,442,725.52/998,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,694.60

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.