Home / 443,838.88-612,453.72-252,840.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,838.88, 612,453.72 and 252,840.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,838.88, 612,453.72 and 252,840.88 is: 348,895.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,838.88 : 612,453.72 = 252,840.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,838.88/612,453.72 = 252,840.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,838.88x = 612,453.72 × 252,840.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,838.88x = 154,853,337,524.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,853,337,524.07/443,838.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,895.39

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.