Home / 651,618.46-899,257.81-365,127.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,618.46, 899,257.81 and 365,127.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,618.46, 899,257.81 and 365,127.94 is: 503,890.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,618.46 : 899,257.81 = 365,127.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,618.46/899,257.81 = 365,127.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,618.46x = 899,257.81 × 365,127.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,618.46x = 328,344,148,533.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,344,148,533.25/651,618.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,890.19

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.