Home / 446,435.44-616,085.16-245,231.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,435.44, 616,085.16 and 245,231.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,435.44, 616,085.16 and 245,231.44 is: 338,421.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,435.44 : 616,085.16 = 245,231.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,435.44/616,085.16 = 245,231.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,435.44x = 616,085.16 × 245,231.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,435.44x = 151,083,450,949.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,083,450,949.43/446,435.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,421.72

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.