Home / 565,708.64-849,120.60-415,527.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,708.64, 849,120.60 and 415,527.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,708.64, 849,120.60 and 415,527.32 is: 623,700.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,708.64 : 849,120.60 = 415,527.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,708.64/849,120.60 = 415,527.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,708.64x = 849,120.60 × 415,527.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,708.64x = 352,832,807,274.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,832,807,274.79/565,708.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,700.58

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.