Home / 674,241.39-930,481.41-387,761.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,241.39, 930,481.41 and 387,761.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,241.39, 930,481.41 and 387,761.70 is: 535,127.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,241.39 : 930,481.41 = 387,761.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,241.39/930,481.41 = 387,761.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,241.39x = 930,481.41 × 387,761.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,241.39x = 360,805,053,360.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,805,053,360.00/674,241.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,127.42

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.