Home / 627,796.26-866,354.58-341,316.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,796.26, 866,354.58 and 341,316.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,796.26, 866,354.58 and 341,316.36 is: 471,014.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,796.26 : 866,354.58 = 341,316.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,796.26/866,354.58 = 341,316.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,796.26x = 866,354.58 × 341,316.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,796.26x = 295,700,991,714.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,700,991,714.93/627,796.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,014.26

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.