Home / 441,609.80-662,450.70-188,892.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,609.80, 662,450.70 and 188,892.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,609.80, 662,450.70 and 188,892.20 is: 283,353.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,609.80 : 662,450.70 = 188,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,609.80/662,450.70 = 188,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,609.80x = 662,450.70 × 188,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,609.80x = 125,131,770,114.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,131,770,114.54/441,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,353.70

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.