Home / 471,129.40-705,657.30-418,598.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,129.40, 705,657.30 and 418,598.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,129.40, 705,657.30 and 418,598.20 is: 626,976.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,129.40 : 705,657.30 = 418,598.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,129.40/705,657.30 = 418,598.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,129.40x = 705,657.30 × 418,598.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,129.40x = 295,386,875,596.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,386,875,596.86/471,129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,976.10

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.