Home / 490,997.70-736,496.55-414,015.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,997.70, 736,496.55 and 414,015.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,997.70, 736,496.55 and 414,015.30 is: 621,022.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,997.70 : 736,496.55 = 414,015.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,997.70/736,496.55 = 414,015.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,997.70x = 736,496.55 × 414,015.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,997.70x = 304,920,840,097.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,920,840,097.22/490,997.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,022.95

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.