Home / 609,270.59-840,819.69-337,338.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,270.59, 840,819.69 and 337,338.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,270.59, 840,819.69 and 337,338.49 is: 465,541.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,270.59 : 840,819.69 = 337,338.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,270.59/840,819.69 = 337,338.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,270.59x = 840,819.69 × 337,338.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,270.59x = 283,640,844,586.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,640,844,586.87/609,270.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,541.66

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.