Home / 927,542.80-1,390,277.40-394,973.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,542.80, 1,390,277.40 and 394,973.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,542.80, 1,390,277.40 and 394,973.20 is: 592,018.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,542.80 : 1,390,277.40 = 394,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,542.80/1,390,277.40 = 394,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,542.80x = 1,390,277.40 × 394,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,542.80x = 549,122,313,565.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,122,313,565.68/927,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,018.30

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.