Home / 489,269.20-733,903.80-453,839.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,269.20, 733,903.80 and 453,839.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,269.20, 733,903.80 and 453,839.80 is: 680,759.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,269.20 : 733,903.80 = 453,839.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,269.20/733,903.80 = 453,839.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,269.20x = 733,903.80 × 453,839.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,269.20x = 333,074,753,811.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,074,753,811.24/489,269.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,759.70

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.