Home / 880,096.20-1,320,662.70-319,057.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,096.20, 1,320,662.70 and 319,057.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,096.20, 1,320,662.70 and 319,057.80 is: 478,774.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,096.20 : 1,320,662.70 = 319,057.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,096.20/1,320,662.70 = 319,057.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,096.20x = 1,320,662.70 × 319,057.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,096.20x = 421,367,735,604.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,367,735,604.06/880,096.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,774.63

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.