Home / 830,965.66-1,245,464.33-381,307.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,965.66, 1,245,464.33 and 381,307.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,965.66, 1,245,464.33 and 381,307.52 is: 571,509.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,965.66 : 1,245,464.33 = 381,307.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,965.66/1,245,464.33 = 381,307.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,965.66x = 1,245,464.33 × 381,307.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,965.66x = 474,904,914,920.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,904,914,920.76/830,965.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,509.68

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.