Home / 696,031.60-1,044,047.40-483,455.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,031.60, 1,044,047.40 and 483,455.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,031.60, 1,044,047.40 and 483,455.20 is: 725,182.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,031.60 : 1,044,047.40 = 483,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,031.60/1,044,047.40 = 483,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,031.60x = 1,044,047.40 × 483,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,031.60x = 504,750,144,576.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,750,144,576.48/696,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,182.80

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.