Home / 439,552.08-658,252.85-396,953.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,552.08, 658,252.85 and 396,953.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,552.08, 658,252.85 and 396,953.88 is: 594,459.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,552.08 : 658,252.85 = 396,953.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,552.08/658,252.85 = 396,953.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,552.08x = 658,252.85 × 396,953.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,552.08x = 261,296,018,375.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,296,018,375.34/439,552.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,459.75

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.