Home / 477,323.47-658,730.04-296,093.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,323.47, 658,730.04 and 296,093.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,323.47, 658,730.04 and 296,093.80 is: 408,624.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,323.47 : 658,730.04 = 296,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,323.47/658,730.04 = 296,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,323.47x = 658,730.04 × 296,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,323.47x = 195,045,880,717.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,045,880,717.75/477,323.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,624.12

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.