Home / 867,771.60-1,301,657.40-790,357.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,771.60, 1,301,657.40 and 790,357.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,771.60, 1,301,657.40 and 790,357.20 is: 1,185,535.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,771.60 : 1,301,657.40 = 790,357.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,771.60/1,301,657.40 = 790,357.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,771.60x = 1,301,657.40 × 790,357.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,771.60x = 1,028,774,298,023.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,774,298,023.28/867,771.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,185,535.80

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.