Home / 648,201.70-972,302.55-608,803.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,201.70, 972,302.55 and 608,803.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,201.70, 972,302.55 and 608,803.30 is: 913,204.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,201.70 : 972,302.55 = 608,803.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,201.70/972,302.55 = 608,803.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,201.70x = 972,302.55 × 608,803.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,201.70x = 591,941,001,038.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,941,001,038.42/648,201.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,204.95

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.