Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,410, 666,615 and 111,986
Calculator
Solution
The fourth proportional to 444,410, 666,615 and 111,986 is: 167,979
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,410 : 666,615 = 111,986 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,410/666,615 = 111,986/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,410x = 666,615 × 111,986 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,410x = 74,651,547,390 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,651,547,390/444,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,979
Related Problems
Find fourth proportional to 222,205, 333,307.50 and 55,993
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 888,820, 1,333,230 and 223,972
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 444,411, 666,616.50 and 111,987
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 666,615, 999,922.50 and 167,979
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.