Home / 654,363.90-903,006.63-428,004.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,363.90, 903,006.63 and 428,004.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,363.90, 903,006.63 and 428,004.54 is: 590,636.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,363.90 : 903,006.63 = 428,004.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,363.90/903,006.63 = 428,004.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,363.90x = 903,006.63 × 428,004.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,363.90x = 386,490,937,290.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,490,937,290.10/654,363.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,636.09

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.