Home / 575,854.67-794,696.39-321,200.39

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,854.67, 794,696.39 and 321,200.39

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,854.67, 794,696.39 and 321,200.39 is: 443,265.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,854.67 : 794,696.39 = 321,200.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,854.67/794,696.39 = 321,200.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,854.67x = 794,696.39 × 321,200.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,854.67x = 255,256,784,820.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,256,784,820.11/575,854.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,265.98

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.