Home / 519,774.24-779,934.60-368,944.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,774.24, 779,934.60 and 368,944.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,774.24, 779,934.60 and 368,944.68 is: 553,610.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,774.24 : 779,934.60 = 368,944.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,774.24/779,934.60 = 368,944.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,774.24x = 779,934.60 × 368,944.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,774.24x = 287,752,721,417.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,752,721,417.93/519,774.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,610.97

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.