Home / 536,610.10-804,915.15-480,622.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,610.10, 804,915.15 and 480,622.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,610.10, 804,915.15 and 480,622.90 is: 720,934.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,610.10 : 804,915.15 = 480,622.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,610.10/804,915.15 = 480,622.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,610.10x = 804,915.15 × 480,622.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,610.10x = 386,860,653,646.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,860,653,646.94/536,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,934.35

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.