Home / 738,052.90-1,107,079.35-509,730.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,052.90, 1,107,079.35 and 509,730.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,052.90, 1,107,079.35 and 509,730.10 is: 764,595.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,052.90 : 1,107,079.35 = 509,730.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,052.90/1,107,079.35 = 509,730.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,052.90x = 1,107,079.35 × 509,730.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,052.90x = 564,311,667,783.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,311,667,783.44/738,052.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,595.15

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.