Home / 413,251.10-619,635.78-160,235.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,251.10, 619,635.78 and 160,235.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,251.10, 619,635.78 and 160,235.99 is: 240,260.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,251.10 : 619,635.78 = 160,235.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,251.10/619,635.78 = 160,235.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,251.10x = 619,635.78 × 160,235.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,251.10x = 99,287,952,647.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,287,952,647.72/413,251.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,260.59

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.