Home / 646,598.13-892,305.36-360,118.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,598.13, 892,305.36 and 360,118.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,598.13, 892,305.36 and 360,118.14 is: 496,963.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,598.13 : 892,305.36 = 360,118.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,598.13/892,305.36 = 360,118.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,598.13x = 892,305.36 × 360,118.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,598.13x = 321,335,346,555.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,335,346,555.23/646,598.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,963.00

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.