Home / 434,867.60-652,301.40-403,374.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,867.60, 652,301.40 and 403,374.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,867.60, 652,301.40 and 403,374.80 is: 605,062.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,867.60 : 652,301.40 = 403,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,867.60/652,301.40 = 403,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,867.60x = 652,301.40 × 403,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,867.60x = 263,121,946,764.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,121,946,764.72/434,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,062.20

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.