Home / 416,409.53-574,647.01-225,422.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,409.53, 574,647.01 and 225,422.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,409.53, 574,647.01 and 225,422.92 is: 311,084.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,409.53 : 574,647.01 = 225,422.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,409.53/574,647.01 = 225,422.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,409.53x = 574,647.01 × 225,422.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,409.53x = 129,538,605,526.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,538,605,526.85/416,409.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,084.63

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.