Home / 442,824.30-663,252.30-342,659.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,824.30, 663,252.30 and 342,659.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,824.30, 663,252.30 and 342,659.70 is: 513,228.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,824.30 : 663,252.30 = 342,659.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,824.30/663,252.30 = 342,659.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,824.30x = 663,252.30 × 342,659.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,824.30x = 227,269,834,142.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,269,834,142.31/442,824.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,228.01

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.