Home / 796,393.92-1,099,025.10-474,115.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,393.92, 1,099,025.10 and 474,115.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,393.92, 1,099,025.10 and 474,115.17 is: 654,279.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,393.92 : 1,099,025.10 = 474,115.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,393.92/1,099,025.10 = 474,115.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,393.92x = 1,099,025.10 × 474,115.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,393.92x = 521,064,472,120.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,064,472,120.77/796,393.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,279.82

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.