Home / 626,481.84-864,551.40-340,004.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,481.84, 864,551.40 and 340,004.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,481.84, 864,551.40 and 340,004.40 is: 469,209.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,481.84 : 864,551.40 = 340,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,481.84/864,551.40 = 340,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,481.84x = 864,551.40 × 340,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,481.84x = 293,951,280,026.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,951,280,026.16/626,481.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,209.58

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.