Home / 647,162.18-893,088.24-360,700.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,162.18, 893,088.24 and 360,700.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,162.18, 893,088.24 and 360,700.72 is: 497,769.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,162.18 : 893,088.24 = 360,700.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,162.18/893,088.24 = 360,700.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,162.18x = 893,088.24 × 360,700.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,162.18x = 322,137,571,191.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,137,571,191.53/647,162.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,769.46

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.