Home / 407,566.80-611,350.20-314,254.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,566.80, 611,350.20 and 314,254.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,566.80, 611,350.20 and 314,254.80 is: 471,382.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,566.80 : 611,350.20 = 314,254.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,566.80/611,350.20 = 314,254.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,566.80x = 611,350.20 × 314,254.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,566.80x = 192,119,734,830.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,119,734,830.96/407,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,382.20

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.