Home / 297,570.78-448,401.83-246,132.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,570.78, 448,401.83 and 246,132.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,570.78, 448,401.83 and 246,132.54 is: 370,890.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,570.78 : 448,401.83 = 246,132.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,570.78/448,401.83 = 246,132.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,570.78x = 448,401.83 × 246,132.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,570.78x = 110,366,280,127.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,366,280,127.89/297,570.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,890.85

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.