Home / 905,665.25-1,250,914.19-660,261.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,665.25, 1,250,914.19 and 660,261.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,665.25, 1,250,914.19 and 660,261.38 is: 911,959.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,665.25 : 1,250,914.19 = 660,261.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,665.25/1,250,914.19 = 660,261.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,665.25x = 1,250,914.19 × 660,261.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,665.25x = 825,930,319,795.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,930,319,795.10/905,665.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,959.82

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.