Home / 554,004.80-829,840.80-460,692.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,004.80, 829,840.80 and 460,692.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,004.80, 829,840.80 and 460,692.80 is: 690,069.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,004.80 : 829,840.80 = 460,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,004.80/829,840.80 = 460,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,004.80x = 829,840.80 × 460,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,004.80x = 382,301,681,706.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,301,681,706.24/554,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,069.26

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.