Home / 584,490.30-876,823.05-247,530.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,490.30, 876,823.05 and 247,530.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,490.30, 876,823.05 and 247,530.30 is: 371,332.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,490.30 : 876,823.05 = 247,530.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,490.30/876,823.05 = 247,530.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,490.30x = 876,823.05 × 247,530.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,490.30x = 217,040,272,613.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,040,272,613.42/584,490.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,332.55

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.