Home / 641,945.54-885,873.99-355,459.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,945.54, 885,873.99 and 355,459.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,945.54, 885,873.99 and 355,459.47 is: 490,528.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,945.54 : 885,873.99 = 355,459.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,945.54/885,873.99 = 355,459.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,945.54x = 885,873.99 × 355,459.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,945.54x = 314,892,298,972.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,892,298,972.19/641,945.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,528.06

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.