Home / 822,125.52-1,134,218.25-499,717.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,125.52, 1,134,218.25 and 499,717.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,125.52, 1,134,218.25 and 499,717.98 is: 689,419.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,125.52 : 1,134,218.25 = 499,717.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,125.52/1,134,218.25 = 499,717.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,125.52x = 1,134,218.25 × 499,717.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,125.52x = 566,789,252,769.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,789,252,769.14/822,125.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,419.36

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.