Home / 743,891.36-1,115,773.68-294,490

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,891.36, 1,115,773.68 and 294,490

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,891.36, 1,115,773.68 and 294,490 is: 441,709.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,891.36 : 1,115,773.68 = 294,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,891.36/1,115,773.68 = 294,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,891.36x = 1,115,773.68 × 294,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,891.36x = 328,584,191,023.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,584,191,023.20/743,891.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,709.92

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.