Home / 923,723.20-1,384,272.60-642,912.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,723.20, 1,384,272.60 and 642,912.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,723.20, 1,384,272.60 and 642,912.40 is: 963,455.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,723.20 : 1,384,272.60 = 642,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,723.20/1,384,272.60 = 642,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,723.20x = 1,384,272.60 × 642,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,723.20x = 889,966,019,520.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,966,019,520.24/923,723.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,455.31

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.