Home / 973,965.76-1,344,046.95-544,249.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,965.76, 1,344,046.95 and 544,249.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,965.76, 1,344,046.95 and 544,249.42 is: 751,049.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,965.76 : 1,344,046.95 = 544,249.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,965.76/1,344,046.95 = 544,249.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,965.76x = 1,344,046.95 × 544,249.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,965.76x = 731,496,772,990.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,496,772,990.27/973,965.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,049.78

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.