Home / 801,459.08-1,202,631.32-446,673.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,459.08, 1,202,631.32 and 446,673.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,459.08, 1,202,631.32 and 446,673.04 is: 670,256.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,459.08 : 1,202,631.32 = 446,673.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,459.08/1,202,631.32 = 446,673.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,459.08x = 1,202,631.32 × 446,673.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,459.08x = 537,182,987,703.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,182,987,703.61/801,459.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,256.29

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.