Home / 797,821.60-1,196,732.40-758,455.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,821.60, 1,196,732.40 and 758,455.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,821.60, 1,196,732.40 and 758,455.60 is: 1,137,683.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,821.60 : 1,196,732.40 = 758,455.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,821.60/1,196,732.40 = 758,455.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,821.60x = 1,196,732.40 × 758,455.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,821.60x = 907,668,390,481.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,668,390,481.44/797,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137,683.40

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.