Home / 626,526.93-864,607.80-340,047.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,526.93, 864,607.80 and 340,047.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,526.93, 864,607.80 and 340,047.15 is: 469,265.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,526.93 : 864,607.80 = 340,047.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,526.93/864,607.80 = 340,047.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,526.93x = 864,607.80 × 340,047.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,526.93x = 294,007,418,257.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,007,418,257.77/626,526.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,265.41

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.