Home / 576,514.77-795,529.68-334,750.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,514.77, 795,529.68 and 334,750.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,514.77, 795,529.68 and 334,750.02 is: 461,919.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,514.77 : 795,529.68 = 334,750.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,514.77/795,529.68 = 334,750.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,514.77x = 795,529.68 × 334,750.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,514.77x = 266,303,576,290.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,303,576,290.59/576,514.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,919.78

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.