Home / 999,149.10-1,378,836.64-546,430.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,149.10, 1,378,836.64 and 546,430.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,149.10, 1,378,836.64 and 546,430.38 is: 754,079.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,149.10 : 1,378,836.64 = 546,430.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,149.10/1,378,836.64 = 546,430.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,149.10x = 1,378,836.64 × 546,430.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,149.10x = 753,438,229,153.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,438,229,153.12/999,149.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,079.88

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.