Home / 414,082.40-621,123.60-288,111.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,082.40, 621,123.60 and 288,111.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,082.40, 621,123.60 and 288,111.20 is: 432,166.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,082.40 : 621,123.60 = 288,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,082.40/621,123.60 = 288,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,082.40x = 621,123.60 × 288,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,082.40x = 178,952,665,744.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,952,665,744.32/414,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,166.80

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.