Home / 488,466.20-732,699.30-329,033.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,466.20, 732,699.30 and 329,033.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,466.20, 732,699.30 and 329,033.90 is: 493,550.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,466.20 : 732,699.30 = 329,033.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,466.20/732,699.30 = 329,033.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,466.20x = 732,699.30 × 329,033.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,466.20x = 241,082,908,206.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,082,908,206.27/488,466.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,550.85

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.