Home / 972,902.09-1,342,503.04-564,924.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,902.09, 1,342,503.04 and 564,924.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,902.09, 1,342,503.04 and 564,924.40 is: 779,536.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,902.09 : 1,342,503.04 = 564,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,902.09/1,342,503.04 = 564,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,902.09x = 1,342,503.04 × 564,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,902.09x = 758,412,724,370.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,412,724,370.18/972,902.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,536.54

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.