Home / 906,742.82-1,251,483.95-519,818.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,742.82, 1,251,483.95 and 519,818.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,742.82, 1,251,483.95 and 519,818.07 is: 717,451.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,742.82 : 1,251,483.95 = 519,818.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,742.82/1,251,483.95 = 519,818.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,742.82x = 1,251,483.95 × 519,818.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,742.82x = 650,543,977,517.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,543,977,517.59/906,742.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,451.48

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.