Home / 971,331.40-1,456,997.10-971,331.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,331.40, 1,456,997.10 and 971,331.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,331.40, 1,456,997.10 and 971,331.40 is: 1,456,997.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,331.40 : 1,456,997.10 = 971,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,331.40/1,456,997.10 = 971,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,331.40x = 1,456,997.10 × 971,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,331.40x = 1,415,227,032,938.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,227,032,938.94/971,331.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,997.10

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.