Home / 445,746.30-614,980.29-254,624.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,746.30, 614,980.29 and 254,624.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,746.30, 614,980.29 and 254,624.37 is: 351,296.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,746.30 : 614,980.29 = 254,624.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,746.30/614,980.29 = 254,624.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,746.30x = 614,980.29 × 254,624.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,746.30x = 156,588,968,903.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,588,968,903.67/445,746.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,296.17

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.