Home / 626,730.80-940,614.60-290,289.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,730.80, 940,614.60 and 290,289.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,730.80, 940,614.60 and 290,289.20 is: 435,673.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,730.80 : 940,614.60 = 290,289.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,730.80/940,614.60 = 290,289.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,730.80x = 940,614.60 × 290,289.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,730.80x = 273,050,259,742.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,050,259,742.32/626,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,673.91

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.