Home / 825,507.33-1,238,261.27-544,958.97

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,507.33, 1,238,261.27 and 544,958.97

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,507.33, 1,238,261.27 and 544,958.97 is: 817,438.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,507.33 : 1,238,261.27 = 544,958.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,507.33/1,238,261.27 = 544,958.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,507.33x = 1,238,261.27 × 544,958.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,507.33x = 674,801,583,565.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,801,583,565.30/825,507.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,438.63

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.