Home / 711,972.59-1,068,697.19-476,957.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,972.59, 1,068,697.19 and 476,957.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,972.59, 1,068,697.19 and 476,957.57 is: 715,930.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,972.59 : 1,068,697.19 = 476,957.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,972.59/1,068,697.19 = 476,957.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,972.59x = 1,068,697.19 × 476,957.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,972.59x = 509,723,210,657.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,723,210,657.14/711,972.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,930.95

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.