Home / 645,313.64-890,496.25-358,827.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,313.64, 890,496.25 and 358,827.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,313.64, 890,496.25 and 358,827.58 is: 495,161.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,313.64 : 890,496.25 = 358,827.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,313.64/890,496.25 = 358,827.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,313.64x = 890,496.25 × 358,827.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,313.64x = 319,534,608,139.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,534,608,139.96/645,313.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,161.71

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.