Home / 423,930.10-635,895.15-366,849.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,930.10, 635,895.15 and 366,849.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,930.10, 635,895.15 and 366,849.40 is: 550,274.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,930.10 : 635,895.15 = 366,849.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,930.10/635,895.15 = 366,849.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,930.10x = 635,895.15 × 366,849.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,930.10x = 233,277,754,240.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,277,754,240.41/423,930.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,274.10

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.