Home / 570,819.60-856,229.40-349,635.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,819.60, 856,229.40 and 349,635.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,819.60, 856,229.40 and 349,635.60 is: 524,453.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,819.60 : 856,229.40 = 349,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,819.60/856,229.40 = 349,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,819.60x = 856,229.40 × 349,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,819.60x = 299,368,280,006.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,368,280,006.64/570,819.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,453.40

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.