Home / 937,641.58-1,293,951.61-507,921.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,641.58, 1,293,951.61 and 507,921.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,641.58, 1,293,951.61 and 507,921.74 is: 700,935.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,641.58 : 1,293,951.61 = 507,921.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,641.58/1,293,951.61 = 507,921.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,641.58x = 1,293,951.61 × 507,921.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,641.58x = 657,226,153,227.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,226,153,227.00/937,641.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,935.38

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.