Home / 417,752.40-626,628.60-102,205.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,752.40, 626,628.60 and 102,205.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,752.40, 626,628.60 and 102,205.20 is: 153,307.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,752.40 : 626,628.60 = 102,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,752.40/626,628.60 = 102,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,752.40x = 626,628.60 × 102,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,752.40x = 64,044,701,388.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,044,701,388.72/417,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,307.80

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.