Home / 414,550.55-621,756.27-115,061.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,550.55, 621,756.27 and 115,061.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,550.55, 621,756.27 and 115,061.56 is: 172,573.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,550.55 : 621,756.27 = 115,061.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,550.55/621,756.27 = 115,061.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,550.55x = 621,756.27 × 115,061.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,550.55x = 71,540,246,365.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,540,246,365.98/414,550.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,573.03

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.