Home / 528,840.40-792,094.20-318,110.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,840.40, 792,094.20 and 318,110.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,840.40, 792,094.20 and 318,110.80 is: 476,464.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,840.40 : 792,094.20 = 318,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,840.40/792,094.20 = 318,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,840.40x = 792,094.20 × 318,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,840.40x = 251,973,719,637.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,973,719,637.36/528,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,464.58

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.