Home / 995,501.80-1,493,258.10-247,547.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,501.80, 1,493,258.10 and 247,547.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,501.80, 1,493,258.10 and 247,547.80 is: 371,323.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,501.80 : 1,493,258.10 = 247,547.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,501.80/1,493,258.10 = 247,547.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,501.80x = 1,493,258.10 × 247,547.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,501.80x = 369,652,757,487.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,652,757,487.18/995,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,323.04

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.