Home / 778,121.20-1,166,533.80-329,186.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,121.20, 1,166,533.80 and 329,186.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,121.20, 1,166,533.80 and 329,186.80 is: 493,506.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,121.20 : 1,166,533.80 = 329,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,121.20/1,166,533.80 = 329,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,121.20x = 1,166,533.80 × 329,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,121.20x = 384,007,528,713.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,007,528,713.84/778,121.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,506.06

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.