Home / 668,731.40-1,003,097.10-295,483.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,731.40, 1,003,097.10 and 295,483.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,731.40, 1,003,097.10 and 295,483.40 is: 443,225.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,731.40 : 1,003,097.10 = 295,483.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,731.40/1,003,097.10 = 295,483.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,731.40x = 1,003,097.10 × 295,483.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,731.40x = 296,398,541,638.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,398,541,638.14/668,731.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,225.10

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.