Home / 446,416.80-669,548.40-165,789.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,416.80, 669,548.40 and 165,789.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,416.80, 669,548.40 and 165,789.60 is: 248,655.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,416.80 : 669,548.40 = 165,789.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,416.80/669,548.40 = 165,789.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,416.80x = 669,548.40 × 165,789.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,416.80x = 111,004,161,416.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,004,161,416.64/446,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,655.88

Related Problems

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.