Home / 877,197.34-1,210,508.31-495,259.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,197.34, 1,210,508.31 and 495,259.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,197.34, 1,210,508.31 and 495,259.66 is: 683,444.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,197.34 : 1,210,508.31 = 495,259.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,197.34/1,210,508.31 = 495,259.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,197.34x = 1,210,508.31 × 495,259.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,197.34x = 599,515,934,037.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,515,934,037.78/877,197.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,444.77

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.