Home / 574,975.02-793,396.71-329,947.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,975.02, 793,396.71 and 329,947.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,975.02, 793,396.71 and 329,947.19 is: 455,287.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,975.02 : 793,396.71 = 329,947.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,975.02/793,396.71 = 329,947.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,975.02x = 793,396.71 × 329,947.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,975.02x = 261,779,011,052.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,779,011,052.76/574,975.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,287.62

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.