Home / 443,324.20-664,986.30-256,239.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,324.20, 664,986.30 and 256,239.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,324.20, 664,986.30 and 256,239.40 is: 384,359.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,324.20 : 664,986.30 = 256,239.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,324.20/664,986.30 = 256,239.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,324.20x = 664,986.30 × 256,239.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,324.20x = 170,395,690,520.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,395,690,520.22/443,324.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,359.10

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.