Home / 600,192.34-899,288.95-422,325.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,192.34, 899,288.95 and 422,325.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,192.34, 899,288.95 and 422,325.67 is: 632,785.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,192.34 : 899,288.95 = 422,325.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,192.34/899,288.95 = 422,325.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,192.34x = 899,288.95 × 422,325.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,192.34x = 379,792,806,220.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,792,806,220.72/600,192.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,785.17

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.