Home / 718,024.60-990,833.52-395,733.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,024.60, 990,833.52 and 395,733.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,024.60, 990,833.52 and 395,733.72 is: 546,090.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,024.60 : 990,833.52 = 395,733.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,024.60/990,833.52 = 395,733.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,024.60x = 990,833.52 × 395,733.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,024.60x = 392,106,234,770.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,106,234,770.29/718,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,090.25

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.