Home / 662,155.08-913,710.72-371,700.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,155.08, 913,710.72 and 371,700.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,155.08, 913,710.72 and 371,700.12 is: 512,910.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,155.08 : 913,710.72 = 371,700.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,155.08/913,710.72 = 371,700.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,155.08x = 913,710.72 × 371,700.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,155.08x = 339,626,384,269.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,626,384,269.29/662,155.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,910.64

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.