Home / 735,456.85-1,103,625.92-314,733.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,456.85, 1,103,625.92 and 314,733.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,456.85, 1,103,625.92 and 314,733.13 is: 472,288.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,456.85 : 1,103,625.92 = 314,733.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,456.85/1,103,625.92 = 314,733.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,456.85x = 1,103,625.92 × 314,733.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,456.85x = 347,347,640,150.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,347,640,150.73/735,456.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,288.27

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.