Home / 442,613.20-664,006.20-176,328.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,613.20, 664,006.20 and 176,328.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,613.20, 664,006.20 and 176,328.40 is: 264,527.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,613.20 : 664,006.20 = 176,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,613.20/664,006.20 = 176,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,613.20x = 664,006.20 × 176,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,613.20x = 117,083,150,836.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,083,150,836.08/442,613.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,527.02

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.