Home / 407,003.80-610,359.90-207,257.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,003.80, 610,359.90 and 207,257.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,003.80, 610,359.90 and 207,257.80 is: 310,812.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,003.80 : 610,359.90 = 207,257.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,003.80/610,359.90 = 207,257.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,003.80x = 610,359.90 × 207,257.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,003.80x = 126,501,850,082.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,501,850,082.22/407,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,812.45

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.