Home / 825,752.17-1,238,630.19-226,721.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,752.17, 1,238,630.19 and 226,721.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,752.17, 1,238,630.19 and 226,721.53 is: 340,082.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,752.17 : 1,238,630.19 = 226,721.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,752.17/1,238,630.19 = 226,721.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,752.17x = 1,238,630.19 × 226,721.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,752.17x = 280,824,131,780.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,824,131,780.99/825,752.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,082.83

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.