Home / 816,151.20-1,224,226.80-442,903.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,151.20, 1,224,226.80 and 442,903.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,151.20, 1,224,226.80 and 442,903.20 is: 664,354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,151.20 : 1,224,226.80 = 442,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,151.20/1,224,226.80 = 442,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,151.20x = 1,224,226.80 × 442,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,151.20x = 542,213,967,245.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,213,967,245.76/816,151.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,354.80

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.