Home / 769,992.30-1,154,988.45-320,563.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,992.30, 1,154,988.45 and 320,563.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,992.30, 1,154,988.45 and 320,563.80 is: 480,845.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,992.30 : 1,154,988.45 = 320,563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,992.30/1,154,988.45 = 320,563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,992.30x = 1,154,988.45 × 320,563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,992.30x = 370,247,486,488.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,247,486,488.11/769,992.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,845.70

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.