Home / 527,319.72-790,973.64-127,964.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,319.72, 790,973.64 and 127,964.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,319.72, 790,973.64 and 127,964.88 is: 191,945.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,319.72 : 790,973.64 = 127,964.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,319.72/790,973.64 = 127,964.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,319.72x = 790,973.64 × 127,964.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,319.72x = 101,216,846,925.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,216,846,925.76/527,319.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,945.88

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.