Home / 755,101.08-1,042,038.90-415,569.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,101.08, 1,042,038.90 and 415,569.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,101.08, 1,042,038.90 and 415,569.60 is: 573,485.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,101.08 : 1,042,038.90 = 415,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,101.08/1,042,038.90 = 415,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,101.08x = 1,042,038.90 × 415,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,101.08x = 433,039,688,857.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,039,688,857.44/755,101.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,485.72

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.