Home / 414,470.60-620,892.40-214,921.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,470.60, 620,892.40 and 214,921.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,470.60, 620,892.40 and 214,921.44 is: 321,960.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,470.60 : 620,892.40 = 214,921.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,470.60/620,892.40 = 214,921.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,470.60x = 620,892.40 × 214,921.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,470.60x = 133,443,088,693.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,443,088,693.06/414,470.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,960.32

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.