Home / 446,551.75-616,251.14-245,347.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,551.75, 616,251.14 and 245,347.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,551.75, 616,251.14 and 245,347.75 is: 338,585.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,551.75 : 616,251.14 = 245,347.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,551.75/616,251.14 = 245,347.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,551.75x = 616,251.14 × 245,347.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,551.75x = 151,195,830,633.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,195,830,633.94/446,551.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,585.24

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.