Home / 995,000.10-1,492,500.15-247,046.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,000.10, 1,492,500.15 and 247,046.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,000.10, 1,492,500.15 and 247,046.10 is: 370,569.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,000.10 : 1,492,500.15 = 247,046.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,000.10/1,492,500.15 = 247,046.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,000.10x = 1,492,500.15 × 247,046.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,000.10x = 368,716,341,306.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,716,341,306.92/995,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,569.15

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.