Home / 444,813.66-613,886.76-253,855.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,813.66, 613,886.76 and 253,855.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,813.66, 613,886.76 and 253,855.62 is: 350,345.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,813.66 : 613,886.76 = 253,855.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,813.66/613,886.76 = 253,855.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,813.66x = 613,886.76 × 253,855.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,813.66x = 155,838,604,069.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,838,604,069.59/444,813.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,345.81

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.