Home / 799,235.28-1,103,020.98-436,714.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,235.28, 1,103,020.98 and 436,714.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,235.28, 1,103,020.98 and 436,714.26 is: 602,707.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,235.28 : 1,103,020.98 = 436,714.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,235.28/1,103,020.98 = 436,714.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,235.28x = 1,103,020.98 × 436,714.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,235.28x = 481,704,991,045.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,704,991,045.18/799,235.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,707.37

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.