Home / 519,810.08-779,714.60-195,658.71

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,810.08, 779,714.60 and 195,658.71

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,810.08, 779,714.60 and 195,658.71 is: 293,487.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,810.08 : 779,714.60 = 195,658.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,810.08/779,714.60 = 195,658.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,810.08x = 779,714.60 × 195,658.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,810.08x = 152,557,951,825.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,557,951,825.87/519,810.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,487.87

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.