Home / 727,443.22-1,003,902.93-405,153.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,443.22, 1,003,902.93 and 405,153.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,443.22, 1,003,902.93 and 405,153.46 is: 559,129.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,443.22 : 1,003,902.93 = 405,153.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,443.22/1,003,902.93 = 405,153.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,443.22x = 1,003,902.93 × 405,153.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,443.22x = 406,734,745,593.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,734,745,593.64/727,443.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,129.20

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.