Home / 435,966.29-654,074.50-183,116.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,966.29, 654,074.50 and 183,116.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,966.29, 654,074.50 and 183,116.74 is: 274,727.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,966.29 : 654,074.50 = 183,116.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,966.29/654,074.50 = 183,116.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,966.29x = 654,074.50 × 183,116.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,966.29x = 119,771,990,157.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,771,990,157.13/435,966.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,727.64

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.