Home / 528,055.40-792,860.70-409,860.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,055.40, 792,860.70 and 409,860.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,055.40, 792,860.70 and 409,860.20 is: 615,393.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,055.40 : 792,860.70 = 409,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,055.40/792,860.70 = 409,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,055.40x = 792,860.70 × 409,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,055.40x = 324,962,045,074.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,962,045,074.14/528,055.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,393.85

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.