Home / 614,640.60-921,960.90-402,064.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,640.60, 921,960.90 and 402,064.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,640.60, 921,960.90 and 402,064.20 is: 603,096.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,640.60 : 921,960.90 = 402,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,640.60/921,960.90 = 402,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,640.60x = 921,960.90 × 402,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,640.60x = 370,687,471,689.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,687,471,689.78/614,640.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,096.30

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.