Home / 835,423.28-1,152,609.72-472,811.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,423.28, 1,152,609.72 and 472,811.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,423.28, 1,152,609.72 and 472,811.12 is: 652,324.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,423.28 : 1,152,609.72 = 472,811.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,423.28/1,152,609.72 = 472,811.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,423.28x = 1,152,609.72 × 472,811.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,423.28x = 544,966,692,636.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,966,692,636.09/835,423.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,324.04

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.