Home / 933,784.79-1,401,114.63-460,211.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,784.79, 1,401,114.63 and 460,211.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,784.79, 1,401,114.63 and 460,211.81 is: 690,533.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,784.79 : 1,401,114.63 = 460,211.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,784.79/1,401,114.63 = 460,211.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,784.79x = 1,401,114.63 × 460,211.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,784.79x = 644,809,499,889.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,809,499,889.78/933,784.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,533.31

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.