Home / 998,442.76-1,377,851.70-545,733.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,442.76, 1,377,851.70 and 545,733.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,442.76, 1,377,851.70 and 545,733.76 is: 753,112.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,442.76 : 1,377,851.70 = 545,733.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,442.76/1,377,851.70 = 545,733.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,442.76x = 1,377,851.70 × 545,733.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,442.76x = 751,940,188,963.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,940,188,963.39/998,442.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,112.97

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.