Home / 821,493.20-1,230,166.20-539,483.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,493.20, 1,230,166.20 and 539,483.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,493.20, 1,230,166.20 and 539,483.60 is: 807,863.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,493.20 : 1,230,166.20 = 539,483.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,493.20/1,230,166.20 = 539,483.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,493.20x = 1,230,166.20 × 539,483.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,493.20x = 663,654,490,174.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,654,490,174.32/821,493.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,863.64

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.