Home / 689,139.26-1,032,653.70-463,664.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,139.26, 1,032,653.70 and 463,664.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,139.26, 1,032,653.70 and 463,664.42 is: 694,786.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,139.26 : 1,032,653.70 = 463,664.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,139.26/1,032,653.70 = 463,664.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,139.26x = 1,032,653.70 × 463,664.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,139.26x = 478,804,778,871.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,804,778,871.35/689,139.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,786.68

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.