Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,620, 1,055,430 and 309,636
Calculator
Solution
The fourth proportional to 703,620, 1,055,430 and 309,636 is: 464,454
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
703,620 : 1,055,430 = 309,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
703,620/1,055,430 = 309,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
703,620x = 1,055,430 × 309,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
703,620x = 326,799,123,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 326,799,123,480/703,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 464,454
Related Problems
Find fourth proportional to 351,810, 527,715 and 154,818
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 1,407,240, 2,110,860 and 619,272
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 703,621, 1,055,431.50 and 309,637
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 1,055,430, 1,583,145 and 464,454
1.5x scale
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.