Home / 660,596.74-911,618.49-358,792.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,596.74, 911,618.49 and 358,792.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,596.74, 911,618.49 and 358,792.90 is: 495,131.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,596.74 : 911,618.49 = 358,792.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,596.74/911,618.49 = 358,792.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,596.74x = 911,618.49 × 358,792.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,596.74x = 327,082,241,720.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,082,241,720.72/660,596.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,131.48

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.