Home / 637,990.28-880,446.48-366,107.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,990.28, 880,446.48 and 366,107.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,990.28, 880,446.48 and 366,107.96 is: 505,240.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,990.28 : 880,446.48 = 366,107.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,990.28/880,446.48 = 366,107.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,990.28x = 880,446.48 × 366,107.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,990.28x = 322,338,464,681.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,338,464,681.98/637,990.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,240.40

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.