Home / 777,844.80-1,164,434.40-462,139.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,844.80, 1,164,434.40 and 462,139.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,844.80, 1,164,434.40 and 462,139.20 is: 691,822.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,844.80 : 1,164,434.40 = 462,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,844.80/1,164,434.40 = 462,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,844.80x = 1,164,434.40 × 462,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,844.80x = 538,130,782,068.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,130,782,068.48/777,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,822.82

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.