Home / 958,521.60-1,436,032.80-584,107.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,521.60, 1,436,032.80 and 584,107.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,521.60, 1,436,032.80 and 584,107.20 is: 875,094.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,521.60 : 1,436,032.80 = 584,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,521.60/1,436,032.80 = 584,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,521.60x = 1,436,032.80 × 584,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,521.60x = 838,797,097,916.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,797,097,916.16/958,521.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,094.62

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.