Home / 566,999.90-748,999.74-566,999.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,999.90, 748,999.74 and 566,999.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,999.90, 748,999.74 and 566,999.90 is: 748,999.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,999.90 : 748,999.74 = 566,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,999.90/748,999.74 = 566,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,999.90x = 748,999.74 × 566,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,999.90x = 424,682,777,680.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,682,777,680.03/566,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,999.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.32) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.