Home / 688,923.60-1,033,414.20-368,941.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,923.60, 1,033,414.20 and 368,941.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,923.60, 1,033,414.20 and 368,941.20 is: 553,427.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,923.60 : 1,033,414.20 = 368,941.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,923.60/1,033,414.20 = 368,941.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,923.60x = 1,033,414.20 × 368,941.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,923.60x = 381,269,075,045.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,269,075,045.04/688,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,427.22

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.