Home / 684,846.60-1,027,269.90-310,869.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,846.60, 1,027,269.90 and 310,869.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,846.60, 1,027,269.90 and 310,869.60 is: 466,304.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,846.60 : 1,027,269.90 = 310,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,846.60/1,027,269.90 = 310,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,846.60x = 1,027,269.90 × 310,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,846.60x = 319,346,982,905.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,346,982,905.04/684,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,304.40

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.