Home / 815,328.36-1,223,473.68-310,314.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,328.36, 1,223,473.68 and 310,314.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,328.36, 1,223,473.68 and 310,314.48 is: 465,654.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,328.36 : 1,223,473.68 = 310,314.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,328.36/1,223,473.68 = 310,314.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,328.36x = 1,223,473.68 × 310,314.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,328.36x = 379,661,598,802.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,661,598,802.89/815,328.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,654.84

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.