Home / 441,509.66-609,284.50-250,522.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,509.66, 609,284.50 and 250,522.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,509.66, 609,284.50 and 250,522.54 is: 345,721.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,509.66 : 609,284.50 = 250,522.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,509.66/609,284.50 = 250,522.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,509.66x = 609,284.50 × 250,522.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,509.66x = 152,639,500,522.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,639,500,522.63/441,509.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,721.77

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.