Home / 886,072.80-1,329,303.60-437,008.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,072.80, 1,329,303.60 and 437,008.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,072.80, 1,329,303.60 and 437,008.80 is: 655,609.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,072.80 : 1,329,303.60 = 437,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,072.80/1,329,303.60 = 437,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,072.80x = 1,329,303.60 × 437,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,072.80x = 580,917,371,071.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,917,371,071.68/886,072.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,609.08

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.