Home / 597,232.20-895,848.30-439,768.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,232.20, 895,848.30 and 439,768.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,232.20, 895,848.30 and 439,768.20 is: 659,652.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,232.20 : 895,848.30 = 439,768.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,232.20/895,848.30 = 439,768.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,232.20x = 895,848.30 × 439,768.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,232.20x = 393,965,594,364.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,965,594,364.06/597,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,652.30

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.