Home / 432,064.80-646,930.80-338,752.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,064.80, 646,930.80 and 338,752.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,064.80, 646,930.80 and 338,752.80 is: 507,214.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,064.80 : 646,930.80 = 338,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,064.80/646,930.80 = 338,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,064.80x = 646,930.80 × 338,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,064.80x = 219,149,619,906.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,149,619,906.24/432,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,214.70

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.