Home / 442,167.82-610,115.55-248,548.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,167.82, 610,115.55 and 248,548.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,167.82, 610,115.55 and 248,548.69 is: 342,954.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,167.82 : 610,115.55 = 248,548.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,167.82/610,115.55 = 248,548.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,167.82x = 610,115.55 × 248,548.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,167.82x = 151,643,420,701.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,643,420,701.13/442,167.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,954.45

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.