Home / 569,351-785,705.66-343,006.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,351, 785,705.66 and 343,006.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,351, 785,705.66 and 343,006.04 is: 473,349.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,351 : 785,705.66 = 343,006.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,351/785,705.66 = 343,006.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,351x = 785,705.66 × 343,006.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,351x = 269,501,787,042.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,501,787,042.19/569,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,349.11

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.