Home / 494,670.24-682,322.13-313,192.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,670.24, 682,322.13 and 313,192.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,670.24, 682,322.13 and 313,192.98 is: 432,001.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,670.24 : 682,322.13 = 313,192.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,670.24/682,322.13 = 313,192.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,670.24x = 682,322.13 × 313,192.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,670.24x = 213,698,501,214.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,698,501,214.65/494,670.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,001.94

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.