Home / 297,729.54-446,617.71-84,494.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,729.54, 446,617.71 and 84,494.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,729.54, 446,617.71 and 84,494.07 is: 126,747.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,729.54 : 446,617.71 = 84,494.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,729.54/446,617.71 = 84,494.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,729.54x = 446,617.71 × 84,494.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,729.54x = 37,736,548,051.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,736,548,051.98/297,729.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,747.75

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.