Home / 749,066.90-1,123,600.35-327,895.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,066.90, 1,123,600.35 and 327,895.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,066.90, 1,123,600.35 and 327,895.70 is: 491,843.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,066.90 : 1,123,600.35 = 327,895.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,066.90/1,123,600.35 = 327,895.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,066.90x = 1,123,600.35 × 327,895.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,066.90x = 368,423,723,283.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,423,723,283.50/749,066.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,843.55

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.