Home / 564,717.12-779,674.32-350,086.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,717.12, 779,674.32 and 350,086.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,717.12, 779,674.32 and 350,086.56 is: 483,345.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,717.12 : 779,674.32 = 350,086.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,717.12/779,674.32 = 350,086.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,717.12x = 779,674.32 × 350,086.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,717.12x = 272,953,500,609.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,953,500,609.14/564,717.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,345.54

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.