Home / 929,499.93-1,394,245.02-505,729.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,499.93, 1,394,245.02 and 505,729.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,499.93, 1,394,245.02 and 505,729.58 is: 758,591.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,499.93 : 1,394,245.02 = 505,729.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,499.93/1,394,245.02 = 505,729.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,499.93x = 1,394,245.02 × 505,729.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,499.93x = 705,110,941,410.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,110,941,410.47/929,499.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,591.71

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.