Home / 403,005.60-604,945.80-314,650.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,005.60, 604,945.80 and 314,650.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,005.60, 604,945.80 and 314,650.80 is: 472,317.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,005.60 : 604,945.80 = 314,650.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,005.60/604,945.80 = 314,650.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,005.60x = 604,945.80 × 314,650.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,005.60x = 190,346,679,926.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,346,679,926.64/403,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,317.70

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.