Home / 975,092.80-1,463,503.20-575,233.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,092.80, 1,463,503.20 and 575,233.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,092.80, 1,463,503.20 and 575,233.60 is: 863,360.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,092.80 : 1,463,503.20 = 575,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,092.80/1,463,503.20 = 575,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,092.80x = 1,463,503.20 × 575,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,092.80x = 841,856,214,347.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,856,214,347.52/975,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,360.10

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.