Home / 719,455.06-992,821.96-397,158.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,455.06, 992,821.96 and 397,158.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,455.06, 992,821.96 and 397,158.24 is: 548,064.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,455.06 : 992,821.96 = 397,158.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,455.06/992,821.96 = 397,158.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,455.06x = 992,821.96 × 397,158.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,455.06x = 394,307,422,266.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,307,422,266.95/719,455.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,064.01

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.