Home / 703,082.02-970,248.35-380,784.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,082.02, 970,248.35 and 380,784.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,082.02, 970,248.35 and 380,784.74 is: 525,480.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,082.02 : 970,248.35 = 380,784.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,082.02/970,248.35 = 380,784.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,082.02x = 970,248.35 × 380,784.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,082.02x = 369,455,765,690.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,455,765,690.18/703,082.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,480.32

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.