Home / 650,611.81-896,240.04-553,504.71

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,611.81, 896,240.04 and 553,504.71

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,611.81, 896,240.04 and 553,504.71 is: 762,471.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,611.81 : 896,240.04 = 553,504.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,611.81/896,240.04 = 553,504.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,611.81x = 896,240.04 × 553,504.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,611.81x = 496,073,083,430.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,073,083,430.59/650,611.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,471.69

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.