Home / 822,601.60-1,233,902.40-490,825.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,601.60, 1,233,902.40 and 490,825.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,601.60, 1,233,902.40 and 490,825.60 is: 736,238.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,601.60 : 1,233,902.40 = 490,825.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,601.60/1,233,902.40 = 490,825.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,601.60x = 1,233,902.40 × 490,825.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,601.60x = 605,630,885,821.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,630,885,821.44/822,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,238.40

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.