Home / 845,344.80-1,268,017.20-740,368.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,344.80, 1,268,017.20 and 740,368.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,344.80, 1,268,017.20 and 740,368.80 is: 1,110,553.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,344.80 : 1,268,017.20 = 740,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,344.80/1,268,017.20 = 740,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,344.80x = 1,268,017.20 × 740,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,344.80x = 938,800,372,743.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,800,372,743.36/845,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,553.20

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.