Home / 818,829.92-1,228,244.88-319,844

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,829.92, 1,228,244.88 and 319,844

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,829.92, 1,228,244.88 and 319,844 is: 479,766.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,829.92 : 1,228,244.88 = 319,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,829.92/1,228,244.88 = 319,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,829.92x = 1,228,244.88 × 319,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,829.92x = 392,846,755,398.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,846,755,398.72/818,829.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,766.00

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.