Home / 608,615.60-912,923.40-419,658.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,615.60, 912,923.40 and 419,658.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,615.60, 912,923.40 and 419,658.80 is: 629,488.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,615.60 : 912,923.40 = 419,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,615.60/912,923.40 = 419,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,615.60x = 912,923.40 × 419,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,615.60x = 383,116,338,535.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,116,338,535.92/608,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,488.20

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.