Home / 952,780.64-1,428,083.80-383,797.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,780.64, 1,428,083.80 and 383,797.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,780.64, 1,428,083.80 and 383,797.64 is: 575,258.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,780.64 : 1,428,083.80 = 383,797.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,780.64/1,428,083.80 = 383,797.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,780.64x = 1,428,083.80 × 383,797.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,780.64x = 548,095,192,162.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,095,192,162.23/952,780.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,258.53

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.