Home / 974,603.70-1,461,905.55-413,565.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,603.70, 1,461,905.55 and 413,565.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,603.70, 1,461,905.55 and 413,565.30 is: 620,347.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,603.70 : 1,461,905.55 = 413,565.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,603.70/1,461,905.55 = 413,565.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,603.70x = 1,461,905.55 × 413,565.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,603.70x = 604,593,407,357.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,593,407,357.42/974,603.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,347.95

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.