Home / 719,027.66-992,251.94-396,740.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,027.66, 992,251.94 and 396,740.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,027.66, 992,251.94 and 396,740.82 is: 547,498.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,027.66 : 992,251.94 = 396,740.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,027.66/992,251.94 = 396,740.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,027.66x = 992,251.94 × 396,740.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,027.66x = 393,666,848,322.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,666,848,322.19/719,027.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,498.89

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.