Home / 840,095.80-1,259,816.10-366,458.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,095.80, 1,259,816.10 and 366,458.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,095.80, 1,259,816.10 and 366,458.20 is: 549,544.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,095.80 : 1,259,816.10 = 366,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,095.80/1,259,816.10 = 366,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,095.80x = 1,259,816.10 × 366,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,095.80x = 461,669,940,337.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,669,940,337.02/840,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,544.40

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.