Home / 435,773.60-653,892.60-169,542.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,773.60, 653,892.60 and 169,542.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,773.60, 653,892.60 and 169,542.80 is: 254,404.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,773.60 : 653,892.60 = 169,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,773.60/653,892.60 = 169,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,773.60x = 653,892.60 × 169,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,773.60x = 110,862,782,303.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,862,782,303.28/435,773.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,404.54

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.