Home / 681,219.24-940,156.43-375,326.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,219.24, 940,156.43 and 375,326.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,219.24, 940,156.43 and 375,326.99 is: 517,991.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,219.24 : 940,156.43 = 375,326.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,219.24/940,156.43 = 375,326.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,219.24x = 940,156.43 × 375,326.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,219.24x = 352,866,083,001.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,866,083,001.05/681,219.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,991.95

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.