Home / 639,205.44-882,097.97-348,822.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,205.44, 882,097.97 and 348,822.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,205.44, 882,097.97 and 348,822.75 is: 481,372.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,205.44 : 882,097.97 = 348,822.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,205.44/882,097.97 = 348,822.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,205.44x = 882,097.97 × 348,822.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,205.44x = 307,695,837,920.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,695,837,920.70/639,205.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,372.37

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.