Home / 647,218.08-893,165.09-360,756.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,218.08, 893,165.09 and 360,756.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,218.08, 893,165.09 and 360,756.32 is: 497,846.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,218.08 : 893,165.09 = 360,756.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,218.08/893,165.09 = 360,756.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,218.08x = 893,165.09 × 360,756.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,218.08x = 322,214,944,751.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,214,944,751.26/647,218.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,846.02

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.