Home / 635,134.86-876,453.30-377,022.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,134.86, 876,453.30 and 377,022.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,134.86, 876,453.30 and 377,022.60 is: 520,271.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,134.86 : 876,453.30 = 377,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,134.86/876,453.30 = 377,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,134.86x = 876,453.30 × 377,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,134.86x = 330,442,701,944.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,442,701,944.58/635,134.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,271.71

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.