Home / 652,268.60-978,402.90-605,029.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,268.60, 978,402.90 and 605,029.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,268.60, 978,402.90 and 605,029.40 is: 907,544.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,268.60 : 978,402.90 = 605,029.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,268.60/978,402.90 = 605,029.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,268.60x = 978,402.90 × 605,029.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,268.60x = 591,962,519,545.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,962,519,545.26/652,268.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,544.10

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.