Home / 721,815.30-1,082,820.15-248,645.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,815.30, 1,082,820.15 and 248,645.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,815.30, 1,082,820.15 and 248,645.70 is: 373,002.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,815.30 : 1,082,820.15 = 248,645.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,815.30/1,082,820.15 = 248,645.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,815.30x = 1,082,820.15 × 248,645.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,815.30x = 269,238,574,170.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,238,574,170.86/721,815.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,002.03

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.