Home / 866,977.81-1,196,670.05-504,471.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,977.81, 1,196,670.05 and 504,471.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,977.81, 1,196,670.05 and 504,471.93 is: 696,311.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,977.81 : 1,196,670.05 = 504,471.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,977.81/1,196,670.05 = 504,471.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,977.81x = 1,196,670.05 × 504,471.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,977.81x = 603,686,449,696.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,686,449,696.70/866,977.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,311.30

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.