Home / 413,569.80-620,937.90-256,105.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,569.80, 620,937.90 and 256,105.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,569.80, 620,937.90 and 256,105.80 is: 384,519.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,569.80 : 620,937.90 = 256,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,569.80/620,937.90 = 256,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,569.80x = 620,937.90 × 256,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,569.80x = 159,025,797,629.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,025,797,629.82/413,569.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,519.85

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.