Home / 983,801.34-1,474,423.83-443,660.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,801.34, 1,474,423.83 and 443,660.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,801.34, 1,474,423.83 and 443,660.94 is: 664,914.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,801.34 : 1,474,423.83 = 443,660.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,801.34/1,474,423.83 = 443,660.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,801.34x = 1,474,423.83 × 443,660.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,801.34x = 654,144,262,376.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,144,262,376.20/983,801.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,914.99

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.