Home / 1,065,963.38-1,471,033.32-582,535.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,963.38, 1,471,033.32 and 582,535.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,963.38, 1,471,033.32 and 582,535.94 is: 803,901.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,963.38 : 1,471,033.32 = 582,535.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,963.38/1,471,033.32 = 582,535.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,963.38x = 1,471,033.32 × 582,535.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,963.38x = 856,929,777,837.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,929,777,837.52/1,065,963.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,901.70

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.