Home / 404,313.80-606,470.70-311,001.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,313.80, 606,470.70 and 311,001.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,313.80, 606,470.70 and 311,001.80 is: 466,502.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,313.80 : 606,470.70 = 311,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,313.80/606,470.70 = 311,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,313.80x = 606,470.70 × 311,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,313.80x = 188,613,479,347.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,613,479,347.26/404,313.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,502.70

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.