Home / 687,649.20-1,031,911.20-403,339.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,649.20, 1,031,911.20 and 403,339.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,649.20, 1,031,911.20 and 403,339.20 is: 605,265.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,649.20 : 1,031,911.20 = 403,339.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,649.20/1,031,911.20 = 403,339.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,649.20x = 1,031,911.20 × 403,339.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,649.20x = 416,210,237,879.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,210,237,879.04/687,649.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,265.36

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.