Home / 442,156.63-610,201.08-334,539.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,156.63, 610,201.08 and 334,539.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,156.63, 610,201.08 and 334,539.82 is: 461,683.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,156.63 : 610,201.08 = 334,539.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,156.63/610,201.08 = 334,539.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,156.63x = 610,201.08 × 334,539.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,156.63x = 204,136,559,467.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,136,559,467.01/442,156.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,683.81

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.