Home / 648,112.40-972,168.60-648,112.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,112.40, 972,168.60 and 648,112.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,112.40, 972,168.60 and 648,112.40 is: 972,168.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,112.40 : 972,168.60 = 648,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,112.40/972,168.60 = 648,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,112.40x = 972,168.60 × 648,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,112.40x = 630,074,524,550.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,074,524,550.64/648,112.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,168.60

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.