Home / 876,124.20-1,314,186.30-577,525.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,124.20, 1,314,186.30 and 577,525.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,124.20, 1,314,186.30 and 577,525.80 is: 866,288.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,124.20 : 1,314,186.30 = 577,525.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,124.20/1,314,186.30 = 577,525.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,124.20x = 1,314,186.30 × 577,525.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,124.20x = 758,976,494,256.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,976,494,256.54/876,124.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,288.70

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.