Home / 307,616.40-461,424.60-295,806.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,616.40, 461,424.60 and 295,806.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,616.40, 461,424.60 and 295,806.60 is: 443,709.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,616.40 : 461,424.60 = 295,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,616.40/461,424.60 = 295,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,616.40x = 461,424.60 × 295,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,616.40x = 136,492,442,082.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,492,442,082.36/307,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,709.90

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.