Home / 603,136.80-904,705.20-390,560.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,136.80, 904,705.20 and 390,560.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,136.80, 904,705.20 and 390,560.40 is: 585,840.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,136.80 : 904,705.20 = 390,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,136.80/904,705.20 = 390,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,136.80x = 904,705.20 × 390,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,136.80x = 353,342,024,794.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,342,024,794.08/603,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,840.60

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.