Home / 404,593.40-607,133.10-167,911.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,593.40, 607,133.10 and 167,911.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,593.40, 607,133.10 and 167,911.40 is: 251,967.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,593.40 : 607,133.10 = 167,911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,593.40/607,133.10 = 167,911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,593.40x = 607,133.10 × 167,911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,593.40x = 101,944,568,807.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,944,568,807.34/404,593.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,967.95

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.