Home / 583,116.60-874,674.90-583,116.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,116.60, 874,674.90 and 583,116.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,116.60, 874,674.90 and 583,116.60 is: 874,674.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,116.60 : 874,674.90 = 583,116.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,116.60/874,674.90 = 583,116.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,116.60x = 874,674.90 × 583,116.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,116.60x = 510,037,453,793.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,037,453,793.34/583,116.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,674.90

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.