Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,814.08, 1,162,332 and 375,126.72
Calculator
Solution
The fourth proportional to 774,814.08, 1,162,332 and 375,126.72 is: 562,743.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
774,814.08 : 1,162,332 = 375,126.72 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
774,814.08/1,162,332 = 375,126.72/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
774,814.08x = 1,162,332 × 375,126.72 - Step 4: Simplify right side
774,814.08x = 436,021,790,711.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 436,021,790,711.04/774,814.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 562,743.76
Related Problems
Find fourth proportional to 387,407.04, 581,166 and 187,563.36
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 1,549,628.16, 2,324,664 and 750,253.44
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 774,815.08, 1,162,333.50 and 375,127.72
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 1,162,221.12, 1,743,498 and 562,690.08
1.5x scale
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.