Home / 601,704.80-830,363.36-329,754.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,704.80, 830,363.36 and 329,754.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,704.80, 830,363.36 and 329,754.64 is: 455,067.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,704.80 : 830,363.36 = 329,754.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,704.80/830,363.36 = 329,754.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,704.80x = 830,363.36 × 329,754.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,704.80x = 273,816,170,845.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,816,170,845.99/601,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,067.29

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.