Home / 606,685.50-837,225.99-338,413.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,685.50, 837,225.99 and 338,413.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,685.50, 837,225.99 and 338,413.50 is: 467,010.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,685.50 : 837,225.99 = 338,413.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,685.50/837,225.99 = 338,413.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,685.50x = 837,225.99 × 338,413.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,685.50x = 283,328,577,566.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,328,577,566.87/606,685.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,010.63

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.