Home / 924,882.60-1,387,388.70-392,343.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,882.60, 1,387,388.70 and 392,343.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,882.60, 1,387,388.70 and 392,343.24 is: 588,542.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,882.60 : 1,387,388.70 = 392,343.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,882.60/1,387,388.70 = 392,343.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,882.60x = 1,387,388.70 × 392,343.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,882.60x = 544,332,577,697.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,332,577,697.39/924,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,542.35

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.