Home / 490,174.20-684,844.20-490,174.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,174.20, 684,844.20 and 490,174.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,174.20, 684,844.20 and 490,174.20 is: 684,844.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,174.20 : 684,844.20 = 490,174.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,174.20/684,844.20 = 490,174.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,174.20x = 684,844.20 × 490,174.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,174.20x = 335,692,957,859.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,692,957,859.64/490,174.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,844.20

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.