Home / 989,432.40-1,484,148.60-635,138.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,432.40, 1,484,148.60 and 635,138.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,432.40, 1,484,148.60 and 635,138.40 is: 952,707.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,432.40 : 1,484,148.60 = 635,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,432.40/1,484,148.60 = 635,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,432.40x = 1,484,148.60 × 635,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,432.40x = 942,639,767,166.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,639,767,166.24/989,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,707.60

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.