Home / 603,784.22-833,222.48-331,849.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,784.22, 833,222.48 and 331,849.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,784.22, 833,222.48 and 331,849.86 is: 457,952.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,784.22 : 833,222.48 = 331,849.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,784.22/833,222.48 = 331,849.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,784.22x = 833,222.48 × 331,849.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,784.22x = 276,504,761,677.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,504,761,677.60/603,784.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,952.95

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.