Home / 596,483.52-894,448.80-222,406.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,483.52, 894,448.80 and 222,406.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,483.52, 894,448.80 and 222,406.08 is: 333,506.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,483.52 : 894,448.80 = 222,406.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,483.52/894,448.80 = 222,406.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,483.52x = 894,448.80 × 222,406.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,483.52x = 198,930,851,368.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,930,851,368.70/596,483.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,506.03

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.