Home / 658,227.40-987,341.10-606,905.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,227.40, 987,341.10 and 606,905.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,227.40, 987,341.10 and 606,905.80 is: 910,358.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,227.40 : 987,341.10 = 606,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,227.40/987,341.10 = 606,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,227.40x = 987,341.10 × 606,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,227.40x = 599,223,040,168.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,223,040,168.38/658,227.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,358.70

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.