Home / 406,515.39-609,107.85-246,105.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,515.39, 609,107.85 and 246,105.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,515.39, 609,107.85 and 246,105.11 is: 368,754.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,515.39 : 609,107.85 = 246,105.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,515.39/609,107.85 = 246,105.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,515.39x = 609,107.85 × 246,105.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,515.39x = 149,904,551,380.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,904,551,380.57/406,515.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,754.92

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.