Home / 942,133.77-1,412,075.16-342,392.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,133.77, 1,412,075.16 and 342,392.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,133.77, 1,412,075.16 and 342,392.76 is: 513,180.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,133.77 : 1,412,075.16 = 342,392.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,133.77/1,412,075.16 = 342,392.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,133.77x = 1,412,075.16 × 342,392.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,133.77x = 483,484,311,359.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,484,311,359.84/942,133.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,180.11

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.