Home / 567,812.40-851,718.60-466,335.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,812.40, 851,718.60 and 466,335.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,812.40, 851,718.60 and 466,335.60 is: 699,503.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,812.40 : 851,718.60 = 466,335.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,812.40/851,718.60 = 466,335.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,812.40x = 851,718.60 × 466,335.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,812.40x = 397,186,704,362.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,186,704,362.16/567,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,503.40

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.