Home / 664,710.80-997,066.20-309,606.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,710.80, 997,066.20 and 309,606.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,710.80, 997,066.20 and 309,606.80 is: 464,410.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,710.80 : 997,066.20 = 309,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,710.80/997,066.20 = 309,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,710.80x = 997,066.20 × 309,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,710.80x = 308,698,475,570.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,698,475,570.16/664,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,410.20

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.