Home / 708,350.16-977,896.99-569,019.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,350.16, 977,896.99 and 569,019.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,350.16, 977,896.99 and 569,019.22 is: 785,546.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,350.16 : 977,896.99 = 569,019.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,350.16/977,896.99 = 569,019.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,350.16x = 977,896.99 × 569,019.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,350.16x = 556,442,181,067.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,442,181,067.60/708,350.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,546.78

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.