Home / 775,408.18-1,162,310.90-295,507.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,408.18, 1,162,310.90 and 295,507.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,408.18, 1,162,310.90 and 295,507.14 is: 442,955.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,408.18 : 1,162,310.90 = 295,507.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,408.18/1,162,310.90 = 295,507.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,408.18x = 1,162,310.90 × 295,507.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,408.18x = 343,471,169,849.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,471,169,849.83/775,408.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,955.31

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.