Home / 975,277.80-1,462,916.70-809,389.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,277.80, 1,462,916.70 and 809,389.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,277.80, 1,462,916.70 and 809,389.80 is: 1,214,084.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,277.80 : 1,462,916.70 = 809,389.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,277.80/1,462,916.70 = 809,389.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,277.80x = 1,462,916.70 × 809,389.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,277.80x = 1,184,069,855,229.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,069,855,229.66/975,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,084.70

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.