Home / 664,475.80-995,525.70-404,339.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,475.80, 995,525.70 and 404,339.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,475.80, 995,525.70 and 404,339.80 is: 605,786.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,475.80 : 995,525.70 = 404,339.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,475.80/995,525.70 = 404,339.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,475.80x = 995,525.70 × 404,339.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,475.80x = 402,530,662,432.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,530,662,432.86/664,475.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,786.79

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.