Home / 474,421.26-654,806.44-327,452.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,421.26, 654,806.44 and 327,452.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,421.26, 654,806.44 and 327,452.47 is: 451,956.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,421.26 : 654,806.44 = 327,452.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,421.26/654,806.44 = 327,452.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,421.26x = 654,806.44 × 327,452.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,421.26x = 214,417,984,922.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,417,984,922.21/474,421.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,956.94

Related Problems

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.