Home / 404,724.60-607,086.90-387,447.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,724.60, 607,086.90 and 387,447.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,724.60, 607,086.90 and 387,447.30 is: 581,170.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,724.60 : 607,086.90 = 387,447.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,724.60/607,086.90 = 387,447.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,724.60x = 607,086.90 × 387,447.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,724.60x = 235,214,180,270.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,214,180,270.37/404,724.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,170.95

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.