Home / 439,767.54-606,880.36-238,563.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,767.54, 606,880.36 and 238,563.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,767.54, 606,880.36 and 238,563.54 is: 329,218.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,767.54 : 606,880.36 = 238,563.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,767.54/606,880.36 = 238,563.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,767.54x = 606,880.36 × 238,563.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,767.54x = 144,779,527,038.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,779,527,038.07/439,767.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,218.31

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.