Home / 867,942.20-1,301,913.30-779,587.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,942.20, 1,301,913.30 and 779,587.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,942.20, 1,301,913.30 and 779,587.40 is: 1,169,381.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,942.20 : 1,301,913.30 = 779,587.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,942.20/1,301,913.30 = 779,587.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,942.20x = 1,301,913.30 × 779,587.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,942.20x = 1,014,955,204,572.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,955,204,572.42/867,942.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,381.10

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.