Home / 870,440.56-1,304,610.92-449,486.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,440.56, 1,304,610.92 and 449,486.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,440.56, 1,304,610.92 and 449,486.96 is: 673,688.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,440.56 : 1,304,610.92 = 449,486.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,440.56/1,304,610.92 = 449,486.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,440.56x = 1,304,610.92 × 449,486.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,440.56x = 586,405,596,413.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,405,596,413.60/870,440.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,688.27

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.