Home / 598,184.64-895,169.19-373,650.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,184.64, 895,169.19 and 373,650.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,184.64, 895,169.19 and 373,650.81 is: 559,159.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,184.64 : 895,169.19 = 373,650.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,184.64/895,169.19 = 373,650.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,184.64x = 895,169.19 × 373,650.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,184.64x = 334,480,692,930.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,480,692,930.54/598,184.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,159.61

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.