Home / 402,677.04-604,019.20-122,194.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,677.04, 604,019.20 and 122,194.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,677.04, 604,019.20 and 122,194.29 is: 183,292.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,677.04 : 604,019.20 = 122,194.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,677.04/604,019.20 = 122,194.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,677.04x = 604,019.20 × 122,194.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,677.04x = 73,807,697,290.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,807,697,290.37/402,677.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,292.54

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.