Home / 599,970.52-828,043.88-367,536.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,970.52, 828,043.88 and 367,536.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,970.52, 828,043.88 and 367,536.16 is: 507,251.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,970.52 : 828,043.88 = 367,536.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,970.52/828,043.88 = 367,536.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,970.52x = 828,043.88 × 367,536.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,970.52x = 304,336,067,966.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,336,067,966.70/599,970.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,251.70

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.