Home / 528,739.60-729,649.02-299,292.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,739.60, 729,649.02 and 299,292.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,739.60, 729,649.02 and 299,292.31 is: 413,016.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,739.60 : 729,649.02 = 299,292.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,739.60/729,649.02 = 299,292.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,739.60x = 729,649.02 × 299,292.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,739.60x = 218,378,340,685.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,378,340,685.04/528,739.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,016.81

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.