Home / 444,507.03-613,421.66-240,557.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,507.03, 613,421.66 and 240,557.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,507.03, 613,421.66 and 240,557.99 is: 331,971.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,507.03 : 613,421.66 = 240,557.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,507.03/613,421.66 = 240,557.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,507.03x = 613,421.66 × 240,557.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,507.03x = 147,563,478,484.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,563,478,484.96/444,507.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,971.08

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.