Home / 668,951.71-923,155.78-363,028.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,951.71, 923,155.78 and 363,028.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,951.71, 923,155.78 and 363,028.03 is: 500,979.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,951.71 : 923,155.78 = 363,028.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,951.71/923,155.78 = 363,028.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,951.71x = 923,155.78 × 363,028.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,951.71x = 335,131,424,196.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,131,424,196.51/668,951.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,979.99

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.