Home / 739,435.23-1,020,430.50-417,144.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,435.23, 1,020,430.50 and 417,144.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,435.23, 1,020,430.50 and 417,144.33 is: 575,664.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,435.23 : 1,020,430.50 = 417,144.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,435.23/1,020,430.50 = 417,144.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,435.23x = 1,020,430.50 × 417,144.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,435.23x = 425,666,797,234.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,666,797,234.07/739,435.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,664.75

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.