Home / 652,204.30-978,306.45-562,002.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,204.30, 978,306.45 and 562,002.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,204.30, 978,306.45 and 562,002.70 is: 843,004.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,204.30 : 978,306.45 = 562,002.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,204.30/978,306.45 = 562,002.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,204.30x = 978,306.45 × 562,002.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,204.30x = 549,810,866,327.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,810,866,327.42/652,204.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,004.05

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.