Home / 404,718.29-558,558.48-336,615.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,718.29, 558,558.48 and 336,615.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,718.29, 558,558.48 and 336,615.11 is: 464,568.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,718.29 : 558,558.48 = 336,615.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,718.29/558,558.48 = 336,615.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,718.29x = 558,558.48 × 336,615.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,718.29x = 188,019,221,393.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,019,221,393.84/404,718.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,568.14

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.