Home / 605,872.20-846,562.20-605,872.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,872.20, 846,562.20 and 605,872.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,872.20, 846,562.20 and 605,872.20 is: 846,562.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,872.20 : 846,562.20 = 605,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,872.20/846,562.20 = 605,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,872.20x = 846,562.20 × 605,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,872.20x = 512,908,502,550.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,908,502,550.84/605,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,562.20

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.