Home / 408,705.27-613,050.81-183,906.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,705.27, 613,050.81 and 183,906.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,705.27, 613,050.81 and 183,906.64 is: 275,856.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,705.27 : 613,050.81 = 183,906.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,705.27/613,050.81 = 183,906.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,705.27x = 613,050.81 × 183,906.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,705.27x = 112,744,114,616.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,744,114,616.38/408,705.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,856.77

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.