Home / 438,430.44-657,594.18-122,912.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,430.44, 657,594.18 and 122,912.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,430.44, 657,594.18 and 122,912.76 is: 184,354.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,430.44 : 657,594.18 = 122,912.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,430.44/657,594.18 = 122,912.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,430.44x = 657,594.18 × 122,912.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,430.44x = 80,826,715,623.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,826,715,623.74/438,430.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,354.71

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.