Home / 948,193.60-1,420,447.20-526,715.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,193.60, 1,420,447.20 and 526,715.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,193.60, 1,420,447.20 and 526,715.20 is: 789,048.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,193.60 : 1,420,447.20 = 526,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,193.60/1,420,447.20 = 526,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,193.60x = 1,420,447.20 × 526,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,193.60x = 748,171,131,037.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,171,131,037.44/948,193.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,048.91

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.