Home / 834,315.05-1,151,377.44-471,793.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,315.05, 1,151,377.44 and 471,793.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,315.05, 1,151,377.44 and 471,793.14 is: 651,087.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,315.05 : 1,151,377.44 = 471,793.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,315.05/1,151,377.44 = 471,793.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,315.05x = 1,151,377.44 × 471,793.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,315.05x = 543,211,977,742.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,211,977,742.76/834,315.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,087.35

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.