Home / 417,833.40-626,850.90-137,335.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,833.40, 626,850.90 and 137,335.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,833.40, 626,850.90 and 137,335.80 is: 206,036.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,833.40 : 626,850.90 = 137,335.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,833.40/626,850.90 = 137,335.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,833.40x = 626,850.90 × 137,335.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,833.40x = 86,089,069,832.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,089,069,832.22/417,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,036.83

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.