Home / 976,798.80-1,464,760.80-377,560.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,798.80, 1,464,760.80 and 377,560.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,798.80, 1,464,760.80 and 377,560.80 is: 566,172.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,798.80 : 1,464,760.80 = 377,560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,798.80/1,464,760.80 = 377,560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,798.80x = 1,464,760.80 × 377,560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,798.80x = 553,036,259,456.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,036,259,456.64/976,798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,172.13

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.