Home / 779,082.62-1,170,678.85-419,519.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,082.62, 1,170,678.85 and 419,519.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,082.62, 1,170,678.85 and 419,519.32 is: 630,385.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,082.62 : 1,170,678.85 = 419,519.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,082.62/1,170,678.85 = 419,519.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,082.62x = 1,170,678.85 × 419,519.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,082.62x = 491,122,391,114.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,122,391,114.89/779,082.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,385.51

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.