Home / 412,951.37-619,419.76-113,430.78

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,951.37, 619,419.76 and 113,430.78

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,951.37, 619,419.76 and 113,430.78 is: 170,144.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,951.37 : 619,419.76 = 113,430.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,951.37/619,419.76 = 113,430.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,951.37x = 619,419.76 × 113,430.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,951.37x = 70,261,266,240.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,261,266,240.64/412,951.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,144.17

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.