Home / 811,451.44-1,217,287.89-338,026.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,451.44, 1,217,287.89 and 338,026.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,451.44, 1,217,287.89 and 338,026.08 is: 507,085.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,451.44 : 1,217,287.89 = 338,026.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,451.44/1,217,287.89 = 338,026.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,451.44x = 1,217,287.89 × 338,026.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,451.44x = 411,475,053,688.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,475,053,688.17/811,451.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,085.25

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.