Home / 525,408.19-725,064.11-299,053.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,408.19, 725,064.11 and 299,053.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,408.19, 725,064.11 and 299,053.69 is: 412,694.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,408.19 : 725,064.11 = 299,053.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,408.19/725,064.11 = 299,053.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,408.19x = 725,064.11 × 299,053.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,408.19x = 216,833,095,395.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,833,095,395.59/525,408.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,694.55

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.