Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,408, 666,612 and 111,984
Calculator
Solution
The fourth proportional to 444,408, 666,612 and 111,984 is: 167,976
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,408 : 666,612 = 111,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,408/666,612 = 111,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,408x = 666,612 × 111,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,408x = 74,649,878,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,649,878,208/444,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,976
Related Problems
Find fourth proportional to 222,204, 333,306 and 55,992
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 888,816, 1,333,224 and 223,968
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 444,409, 666,613.50 and 111,985
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 666,612, 999,918 and 167,976
1.5x scale
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.