Home / 989,529.43-1,365,679.40-554,112.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,529.43, 1,365,679.40 and 554,112.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,529.43, 1,365,679.40 and 554,112.59 is: 764,747.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,529.43 : 1,365,679.40 = 554,112.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,529.43/1,365,679.40 = 554,112.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,529.43x = 1,365,679.40 × 554,112.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,529.43x = 756,740,147,414.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,740,147,414.73/989,529.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,747.49

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.