Home / 908,769.65-1,363,154.49-277,678

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,769.65, 1,363,154.49 and 277,678

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,769.65, 1,363,154.49 and 277,678 is: 416,517.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,769.65 : 1,363,154.49 = 277,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,769.65/1,363,154.49 = 277,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,769.65x = 1,363,154.49 × 277,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,769.65x = 378,518,012,474.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,518,012,474.22/908,769.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,517.00

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.