Home / 525,763.98-725,568.84-321,810.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,763.98, 725,568.84 and 321,810.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,763.98, 725,568.84 and 321,810.84 is: 444,107.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,763.98 : 725,568.84 = 321,810.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,763.98/725,568.84 = 321,810.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,763.98x = 725,568.84 × 321,810.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,763.98x = 233,495,917,878.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,495,917,878.23/525,763.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,107.86

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.