Home / 596,091.80-894,137.70-393,138.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,091.80, 894,137.70 and 393,138.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,091.80, 894,137.70 and 393,138.20 is: 589,707.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,091.80 : 894,137.70 = 393,138.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,091.80/894,137.70 = 393,138.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,091.80x = 894,137.70 × 393,138.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,091.80x = 351,519,685,930.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,519,685,930.14/596,091.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,707.30

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.