Home / 593,113.08-889,485.65-213,984.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,113.08, 889,485.65 and 213,984.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,113.08, 889,485.65 and 213,984.53 is: 320,910.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,113.08 : 889,485.65 = 213,984.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,113.08/889,485.65 = 213,984.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,113.08x = 889,485.65 × 213,984.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,113.08x = 190,336,173,584.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,336,173,584.68/593,113.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,910.43

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.