Home / 959,974.60-1,439,573.10-328,563.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,974.60, 1,439,573.10 and 328,563.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,974.60, 1,439,573.10 and 328,563.40 is: 492,712.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,974.60 : 1,439,573.10 = 328,563.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,974.60/1,439,573.10 = 328,563.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,974.60x = 1,439,573.10 × 328,563.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,974.60x = 472,991,032,284.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,991,032,284.54/959,974.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,712.03

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.