Home / 574,628.53-792,987.34-333,051.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,628.53, 792,987.34 and 333,051.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,628.53, 792,987.34 and 333,051.23 is: 459,610.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,628.53 : 792,987.34 = 333,051.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,628.53/792,987.34 = 333,051.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,628.53x = 792,987.34 × 333,051.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,628.53x = 264,105,407,613.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,105,407,613.35/574,628.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,610.68

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.