Home / 474,128.10-709,442.55-432,137.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,128.10, 709,442.55 and 432,137.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,128.10, 709,442.55 and 432,137.70 is: 646,611.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,128.10 : 709,442.55 = 432,137.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,128.10/709,442.55 = 432,137.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,128.10x = 709,442.55 × 432,137.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,128.10x = 306,576,871,839.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,576,871,839.14/474,128.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,611.90

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.