Home / 415,239.20-622,628.40-165,639.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,239.20, 622,628.40 and 165,639.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,239.20, 622,628.40 and 165,639.20 is: 248,366.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,239.20 : 622,628.40 = 165,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,239.20/622,628.40 = 165,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,239.20x = 622,628.40 × 165,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,239.20x = 103,131,670,073.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,131,670,073.28/415,239.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,366.89

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.