Home / 506,700.80-760,166.40-296,230.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,700.80, 760,166.40 and 296,230.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,700.80, 760,166.40 and 296,230.40 is: 444,412.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,700.80 : 760,166.40 = 296,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,700.80/760,166.40 = 296,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,700.80x = 760,166.40 × 296,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,700.80x = 225,184,396,738.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,184,396,738.56/506,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,412.95

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.