Home / 929,375.90-1,392,766.24-501,990.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,375.90, 1,392,766.24 and 501,990.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,375.90, 1,392,766.24 and 501,990.29 is: 752,284.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,375.90 : 1,392,766.24 = 501,990.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,375.90/1,392,766.24 = 501,990.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,375.90x = 1,392,766.24 × 501,990.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,375.90x = 699,155,128,719.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,155,128,719.81/929,375.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,284.55

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.