Home / 912,711.20-1,369,844.40-408,048.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,711.20, 1,369,844.40 and 408,048.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,711.20, 1,369,844.40 and 408,048.80 is: 612,420.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,711.20 : 1,369,844.40 = 408,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,711.20/1,369,844.40 = 408,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,711.20x = 1,369,844.40 × 408,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,711.20x = 558,963,363,606.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,963,363,606.72/912,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,420.84

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.