Home / 808,663.68-1,211,371.20-402,632.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,663.68, 1,211,371.20 and 402,632.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,663.68, 1,211,371.20 and 402,632.64 is: 603,140.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,663.68 : 1,211,371.20 = 402,632.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,663.68/1,211,371.20 = 402,632.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,663.68x = 1,211,371.20 × 402,632.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,663.68x = 487,737,584,275.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,737,584,275.97/808,663.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,140.21

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.