Home / 780,051.40-1,170,077.10-380,948.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,051.40, 1,170,077.10 and 380,948.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,051.40, 1,170,077.10 and 380,948.20 is: 571,422.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,051.40 : 1,170,077.10 = 380,948.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,051.40/1,170,077.10 = 380,948.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,051.40x = 1,170,077.10 × 380,948.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,051.40x = 445,738,765,106.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,738,765,106.22/780,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,422.30

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.