Home / 621,716.80-932,704.80-355,259.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,716.80, 932,704.80 and 355,259.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,716.80, 932,704.80 and 355,259.20 is: 532,962.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,716.80 : 932,704.80 = 355,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,716.80/932,704.80 = 355,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,716.80x = 932,704.80 × 355,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,716.80x = 331,351,961,084.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,351,961,084.16/621,716.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,962.86

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.