Home / 405,906.03-608,846.49-192,827.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,906.03, 608,846.49 and 192,827.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,906.03, 608,846.49 and 192,827.33 is: 289,235.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,906.03 : 608,846.49 = 192,827.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,906.03/608,846.49 = 192,827.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,906.03x = 608,846.49 × 192,827.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,906.03x = 117,402,244,568.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,402,244,568.69/405,906.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,235.03

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.