Home / 830,929.06-1,246,393.18-199,842.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,929.06, 1,246,393.18 and 199,842.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,929.06, 1,246,393.18 and 199,842.67 is: 299,763.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,929.06 : 1,246,393.18 = 199,842.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,929.06/1,246,393.18 = 199,842.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,929.06x = 1,246,393.18 × 199,842.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,929.06x = 249,082,540,960.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,082,540,960.99/830,929.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,763.91

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.