Home / 504,788.23-696,683.19-323,704.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,788.23, 696,683.19 and 323,704.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,788.23, 696,683.19 and 323,704.63 is: 446,760.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,788.23 : 696,683.19 = 323,704.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,788.23/696,683.19 = 323,704.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,788.23x = 696,683.19 × 323,704.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,788.23x = 225,519,574,246.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,519,574,246.17/504,788.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,760.76

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.