Home / 677,928.07-935,538.14-372,009.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,928.07, 935,538.14 and 372,009.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,928.07, 935,538.14 and 372,009.57 is: 513,371.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,928.07 : 935,538.14 = 372,009.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,928.07/935,538.14 = 372,009.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,928.07x = 935,538.14 × 372,009.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,928.07x = 348,029,138,601.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,029,138,601.76/677,928.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,371.78

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.