Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,825.24, 601,196.16 and 405,000
Calculator
Solution
The fourth proportional to 435,825.24, 601,196.16 and 405,000 is: 558,674.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,825.24 : 601,196.16 = 405,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,825.24/601,196.16 = 405,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,825.24x = 601,196.16 × 405,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,825.24x = 243,484,444,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,484,444,800/435,825.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 558,674.49
Related Problems
Find fourth proportional to 217,912.62, 300,598.08 and 202,500
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 871,650.48, 1,202,392.32 and 810,000
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 435,826.24, 601,197.54 and 405,001
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 653,737.86, 901,794.24 and 607,500
1.5x scale
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.