Home / 906,796.40-1,359,028.20-551,433.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,796.40, 1,359,028.20 and 551,433.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,796.40, 1,359,028.20 and 551,433.20 is: 826,440.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,796.40 : 1,359,028.20 = 551,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,796.40/1,359,028.20 = 551,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,796.40x = 1,359,028.20 × 551,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,796.40x = 749,413,269,216.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,413,269,216.24/906,796.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,440.50

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.