Home / 515,099.80-772,649.70-515,099.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,099.80, 772,649.70 and 515,099.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,099.80, 772,649.70 and 515,099.80 is: 772,649.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,099.80 : 772,649.70 = 515,099.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,099.80/772,649.70 = 515,099.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,099.80x = 772,649.70 × 515,099.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,099.80x = 397,991,705,940.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,991,705,940.06/515,099.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,649.70

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.