Home / 849,164.88-1,171,847.46-467,183.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,164.88, 1,171,847.46 and 467,183.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,164.88, 1,171,847.46 and 467,183.46 is: 644,713.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,164.88 : 1,171,847.46 = 467,183.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,164.88/1,171,847.46 = 467,183.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,164.88x = 1,171,847.46 × 467,183.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,164.88x = 547,467,750,955.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,467,750,955.01/849,164.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,713.13

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.