Home / 792,006.40-1,188,009.60-746,387.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,006.40, 1,188,009.60 and 746,387.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,006.40, 1,188,009.60 and 746,387.20 is: 1,119,580.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,006.40 : 1,188,009.60 = 746,387.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,006.40/1,188,009.60 = 746,387.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,006.40x = 1,188,009.60 × 746,387.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,006.40x = 886,715,158,917.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,715,158,917.12/792,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,580.80

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.