Home / 483,876.60-725,814.90-476,003.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,876.60, 725,814.90 and 476,003.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,876.60, 725,814.90 and 476,003.40 is: 714,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,876.60 : 725,814.90 = 476,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,876.60/725,814.90 = 476,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,876.60x = 725,814.90 × 476,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,876.60x = 345,490,360,170.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,490,360,170.66/483,876.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,005.10

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.