Home / 620,673.44-856,530.36-352,401.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,673.44, 856,530.36 and 352,401.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,673.44, 856,530.36 and 352,401.44 is: 486,314.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,673.44 : 856,530.36 = 352,401.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,673.44/856,530.36 = 352,401.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,673.44x = 856,530.36 × 352,401.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,673.44x = 301,842,532,267.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,842,532,267.72/620,673.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,314.56

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.