Home / 984,829.16-1,359,064.25-532,120.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,829.16, 1,359,064.25 and 532,120.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,829.16, 1,359,064.25 and 532,120.16 is: 734,325.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,829.16 : 1,359,064.25 = 532,120.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,829.16/1,359,064.25 = 532,120.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,829.16x = 1,359,064.25 × 532,120.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,829.16x = 723,185,476,704.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,185,476,704.36/984,829.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,325.82

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.