Home / 297,914.40-446,871.60-295,840.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,914.40, 446,871.60 and 295,840.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,914.40, 446,871.60 and 295,840.80 is: 443,761.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,914.40 : 446,871.60 = 295,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,914.40/446,871.60 = 295,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,914.40x = 446,871.60 × 295,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,914.40x = 132,202,851,641.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,202,851,641.28/297,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,761.20

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.