Home / 633,007.02-873,472.23-504,273.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,007.02, 873,472.23 and 504,273.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,007.02, 873,472.23 and 504,273.42 is: 695,835.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,007.02 : 873,472.23 = 504,273.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,007.02/873,472.23 = 504,273.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,007.02x = 873,472.23 × 504,273.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,007.02x = 440,468,828,697.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,468,828,697.13/633,007.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,835.61

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.