Home / 664,289.80-996,434.70-451,713.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,289.80, 996,434.70 and 451,713.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,289.80, 996,434.70 and 451,713.40 is: 677,570.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,289.80 : 996,434.70 = 451,713.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,289.80/996,434.70 = 451,713.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,289.80x = 996,434.70 × 451,713.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,289.80x = 450,102,906,214.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,102,906,214.98/664,289.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,570.10

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.