Home / 405,386.20-608,024.10-105,890.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,386.20, 608,024.10 and 105,890.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,386.20, 608,024.10 and 105,890.20 is: 158,820.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,386.20 : 608,024.10 = 105,890.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,386.20/608,024.10 = 105,890.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,386.20x = 608,024.10 × 105,890.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,386.20x = 64,383,793,553.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,383,793,553.82/405,386.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,820.88

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.