Home / 808,974.20-1,215,210.90-572,778.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,974.20, 1,215,210.90 and 572,778.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,974.20, 1,215,210.90 and 572,778.20 is: 860,406.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,974.20 : 1,215,210.90 = 572,778.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,974.20/1,215,210.90 = 572,778.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,974.20x = 1,215,210.90 × 572,778.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,974.20x = 696,046,311,922.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,046,311,922.38/808,974.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,406.07

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.