Home / 445,929.90-615,380.13-241,975.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,929.90, 615,380.13 and 241,975.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,929.90, 615,380.13 and 241,975.63 is: 333,924.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,929.90 : 615,380.13 = 241,975.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,929.90/615,380.13 = 241,975.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,929.90x = 615,380.13 × 241,975.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,929.90x = 148,906,995,415.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,906,995,415.46/445,929.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,924.67

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.