Home / 590,798.75-815,298.13-322,526.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,798.75, 815,298.13 and 322,526.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,798.75, 815,298.13 and 322,526.75 is: 445,084.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,798.75 : 815,298.13 = 322,526.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,798.75/815,298.13 = 322,526.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,798.75x = 815,298.13 × 322,526.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,798.75x = 262,955,457,381.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,955,457,381.91/590,798.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,084.65

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.