Home / 419,414.40-628,678.53-301,021.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,414.40, 628,678.53 and 301,021.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,414.40, 628,678.53 and 301,021.56 is: 451,214.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,414.40 : 628,678.53 = 301,021.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,414.40/628,678.53 = 301,021.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,414.40x = 628,678.53 × 301,021.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,414.40x = 189,245,791,839.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,245,791,839.11/419,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,214.34

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.