Home / 770,069.52-1,062,269.40-447,744

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,069.52, 1,062,269.40 and 447,744

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,069.52, 1,062,269.40 and 447,744 is: 617,638.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,069.52 : 1,062,269.40 = 447,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,069.52/1,062,269.40 = 447,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,069.52x = 1,062,269.40 × 447,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,069.52x = 475,624,750,233.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,624,750,233.60/770,069.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,638.72

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.