Home / 891,890.72-1,338,210.96-555,213.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,890.72, 1,338,210.96 and 555,213.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,890.72, 1,338,210.96 and 555,213.08 is: 833,052.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,890.72 : 1,338,210.96 = 555,213.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,890.72/1,338,210.96 = 555,213.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,890.72x = 1,338,210.96 × 555,213.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,890.72x = 742,992,228,791.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,992,228,791.36/891,890.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,052.99

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.