Home / 939,776.31-1,296,877.41-531,955.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,776.31, 1,296,877.41 and 531,955.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,776.31, 1,296,877.41 and 531,955.47 is: 734,090.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,776.31 : 1,296,877.41 = 531,955.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,776.31/1,296,877.41 = 531,955.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,776.31x = 1,296,877.41 × 531,955.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,776.31x = 689,881,032,168.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,881,032,168.93/939,776.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,090.68

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.