Home / 572,794.34-790,368.33-331,030.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,794.34, 790,368.33 and 331,030.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,794.34, 790,368.33 and 331,030.23 is: 456,770.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,794.34 : 790,368.33 = 331,030.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,794.34/790,368.33 = 331,030.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,794.34x = 790,368.33 × 331,030.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,794.34x = 261,635,810,064.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,635,810,064.62/572,794.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,770.94

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.