Home / 610,423.40-914,987.10-294,674.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,423.40, 914,987.10 and 294,674.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,423.40, 914,987.10 and 294,674.60 is: 441,699.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,423.40 : 914,987.10 = 294,674.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,423.40/914,987.10 = 294,674.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,423.40x = 914,987.10 × 294,674.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,423.40x = 269,623,457,697.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,623,457,697.66/610,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,699.09

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.