Home / 929,170.72-1,282,100.12-547,273.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,170.72, 1,282,100.12 and 547,273.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,170.72, 1,282,100.12 and 547,273.52 is: 755,145.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,170.72 : 1,282,100.12 = 547,273.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,170.72/1,282,100.12 = 547,273.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,170.72x = 1,282,100.12 × 547,273.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,170.72x = 701,659,445,664.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,659,445,664.82/929,170.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,145.88

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.