Home / 503,191.50-694,404.27-276,832.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,191.50, 694,404.27 and 276,832.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,191.50, 694,404.27 and 276,832.14 is: 382,028.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,191.50 : 694,404.27 = 276,832.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,191.50/694,404.27 = 276,832.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,191.50x = 694,404.27 × 276,832.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,191.50x = 192,233,420,089.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,233,420,089.24/503,191.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,028.35

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.