Home / 804,511.40-1,206,929.10-235,891.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,511.40, 1,206,929.10 and 235,891.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,511.40, 1,206,929.10 and 235,891.40 is: 353,884.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,511.40 : 1,206,929.10 = 235,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,511.40/1,206,929.10 = 235,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,511.40x = 1,206,929.10 × 235,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,511.40x = 284,704,195,099.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,704,195,099.74/804,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,884.60

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.