Home / 681,301.62-1,022,389.83-456,915.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,301.62, 1,022,389.83 and 456,915.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,301.62, 1,022,389.83 and 456,915.42 is: 685,666.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,301.62 : 1,022,389.83 = 456,915.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,301.62/1,022,389.83 = 456,915.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,301.62x = 1,022,389.83 × 456,915.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,301.62x = 467,145,678,578.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,145,678,578.18/681,301.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,666.47

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.