Home / 702,975.56-1,054,492.50-204,339.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,975.56, 1,054,492.50 and 204,339.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,975.56, 1,054,492.50 and 204,339.56 is: 306,517.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,975.56 : 1,054,492.50 = 204,339.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,975.56/1,054,492.50 = 204,339.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,975.56x = 1,054,492.50 × 204,339.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,975.56x = 215,474,533,473.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,474,533,473.30/702,975.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,517.82

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.