Home / 528,648.12-729,535.41-302,293.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,648.12, 729,535.41 and 302,293.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,648.12, 729,535.41 and 302,293.62 is: 417,165.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,648.12 : 729,535.41 = 302,293.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,648.12/729,535.41 = 302,293.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,648.12x = 729,535.41 × 302,293.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,648.12x = 220,533,900,007.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,533,900,007.08/528,648.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,165.77

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.