Home / 745,110-1,028,251.80-405,580.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,110, 1,028,251.80 and 405,580.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,110, 1,028,251.80 and 405,580.68 is: 559,701.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,110 : 1,028,251.80 = 405,580.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,110/1,028,251.80 = 405,580.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,110x = 1,028,251.80 × 405,580.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,110x = 417,039,064,255.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,039,064,255.22/745,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,701.34

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.