Home / 610,339.44-842,264.29-338,407.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,339.44, 842,264.29 and 338,407.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,339.44, 842,264.29 and 338,407.46 is: 467,000.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,339.44 : 842,264.29 = 338,407.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,339.44/842,264.29 = 338,407.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,339.44x = 842,264.29 × 338,407.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,339.44x = 285,028,519,027.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,028,519,027.60/610,339.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,000.00

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.