Home / 444,332.16-613,175.82-240,382.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,332.16, 613,175.82 and 240,382.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,332.16, 613,175.82 and 240,382.44 is: 331,726.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,332.16 : 613,175.82 = 240,382.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,332.16/613,175.82 = 240,382.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,332.16x = 613,175.82 × 240,382.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,332.16x = 147,396,699,760.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,396,699,760.60/444,332.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,726.38

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.