Home / 584,521.80-876,782.70-584,521.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,521.80, 876,782.70 and 584,521.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,521.80, 876,782.70 and 584,521.80 is: 876,782.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,521.80 : 876,782.70 = 584,521.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,521.80/876,782.70 = 584,521.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,521.80x = 876,782.70 × 584,521.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,521.80x = 512,498,602,012.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,498,602,012.86/584,521.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,782.70

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.