Home / 684,123.54-944,084.10-378,207.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,123.54, 944,084.10 and 378,207.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,123.54, 944,084.10 and 378,207.84 is: 521,923.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,123.54 : 944,084.10 = 378,207.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,123.54/944,084.10 = 378,207.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,123.54x = 944,084.10 × 378,207.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,123.54x = 357,060,008,239.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,060,008,239.34/684,123.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,923.29

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.