Home / 635,400.82-876,863.20-345,012.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,400.82, 876,863.20 and 345,012.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,400.82, 876,863.20 and 345,012.22 is: 476,122.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,400.82 : 876,863.20 = 345,012.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,400.82/876,863.20 = 345,012.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,400.82x = 876,863.20 × 345,012.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,400.82x = 302,528,519,268.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,528,519,268.30/635,400.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,122.33

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.