Home / 504,379.55-753,354.81-456,274.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,379.55, 753,354.81 and 456,274.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,379.55, 753,354.81 and 456,274.15 is: 681,503.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,379.55 : 753,354.81 = 456,274.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,379.55/753,354.81 = 456,274.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,379.55x = 753,354.81 × 456,274.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,379.55x = 343,736,328,233.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,736,328,233.88/504,379.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,503.30

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.