Home / 446,851.40-626,421.40-446,851.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,851.40, 626,421.40 and 446,851.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,851.40, 626,421.40 and 446,851.40 is: 626,421.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,851.40 : 626,421.40 = 446,851.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,851.40/626,421.40 = 446,851.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,851.40x = 626,421.40 × 446,851.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,851.40x = 279,917,279,579.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,917,279,579.96/446,851.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,421.40

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.