Home / 615,665.80-924,189.90-476,043.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,665.80, 924,189.90 and 476,043.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,665.80, 924,189.90 and 476,043.40 is: 714,599.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,665.80 : 924,189.90 = 476,043.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,665.80/924,189.90 = 476,043.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,665.80x = 924,189.90 × 476,043.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,665.80x = 439,954,502,241.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,954,502,241.66/615,665.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,599.55

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.