Home / 893,570.20-1,340,355.30-395,906.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,570.20, 1,340,355.30 and 395,906.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,570.20, 1,340,355.30 and 395,906.20 is: 593,859.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,570.20 : 1,340,355.30 = 395,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,570.20/1,340,355.30 = 395,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,570.20x = 1,340,355.30 × 395,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,570.20x = 530,654,973,472.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,654,973,472.86/893,570.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,859.30

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.