Home / 656,365.75-905,785.55-354,559.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,365.75, 905,785.55 and 354,559.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,365.75, 905,785.55 and 354,559.75 is: 489,292.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,365.75 : 905,785.55 = 354,559.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,365.75/905,785.55 = 354,559.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,365.75x = 905,785.55 × 354,559.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,365.75x = 321,155,098,161.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,155,098,161.61/656,365.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,292.90

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.