Home / 714,327.60-1,069,741.80-339,913.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,327.60, 1,069,741.80 and 339,913.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,327.60, 1,069,741.80 and 339,913.20 is: 509,037.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,327.60 : 1,069,741.80 = 339,913.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,327.60/1,069,741.80 = 339,913.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,327.60x = 1,069,741.80 × 339,913.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,327.60x = 363,619,358,411.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,619,358,411.76/714,327.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,037.25

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.