Home / 809,011.18-1,116,542.64-486,900.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,011.18, 1,116,542.64 and 486,900.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,011.18, 1,116,542.64 and 486,900.10 is: 671,986.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,011.18 : 1,116,542.64 = 486,900.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,011.18/1,116,542.64 = 486,900.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,011.18x = 1,116,542.64 × 486,900.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,011.18x = 543,644,723,070.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,644,723,070.26/809,011.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,986.66

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.