Home / 606,652.44-837,177.87-334,737.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,652.44, 837,177.87 and 334,737.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,652.44, 837,177.87 and 334,737.24 is: 461,936.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,652.44 : 837,177.87 = 334,737.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,652.44/837,177.87 = 334,737.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,652.44x = 837,177.87 × 334,737.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,652.44x = 280,234,609,592.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,234,609,592.88/606,652.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,936.01

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.