Home / 988,382.31-1,482,759.06-448,676.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,382.31, 1,482,759.06 and 448,676.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,382.31, 1,482,759.06 and 448,676.47 is: 673,098.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,382.31 : 1,482,759.06 = 448,676.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,382.31/1,482,759.06 = 448,676.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,382.31x = 1,482,759.06 × 448,676.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,382.31x = 665,279,100,901.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,279,100,901.32/988,382.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,098.96

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.