Home / 403,707.60-604,686.60-333,723.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,707.60, 604,686.60 and 333,723.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,707.60, 604,686.60 and 333,723.60 is: 499,862.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,707.60 : 604,686.60 = 333,723.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,707.60/604,686.60 = 333,723.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,707.60x = 604,686.60 × 333,723.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,707.60x = 201,798,189,023.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,798,189,023.76/403,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,862.25

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.