Home / 945,235.40-1,418,774.70-472,454.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,235.40, 1,418,774.70 and 472,454.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,235.40, 1,418,774.70 and 472,454.60 is: 709,142.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,235.40 : 1,418,774.70 = 472,454.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,235.40/1,418,774.70 = 472,454.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,235.40x = 1,418,774.70 × 472,454.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,235.40x = 670,306,633,378.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,306,633,378.62/945,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,142.54

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.