Home / 664,415.20-996,622.80-464,960.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,415.20, 996,622.80 and 464,960.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,415.20, 996,622.80 and 464,960.80 is: 697,441.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,415.20 : 996,622.80 = 464,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,415.20/996,622.80 = 464,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,415.20x = 996,622.80 × 464,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,415.20x = 463,390,534,386.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,390,534,386.24/664,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,441.20

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.