Home / 447,948.99-671,520.09-163,440.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,948.99, 671,520.09 and 163,440.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,948.99, 671,520.09 and 163,440.96 is: 245,014.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,948.99 : 671,520.09 = 163,440.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,948.99/671,520.09 = 163,440.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,948.99x = 671,520.09 × 163,440.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,948.99x = 109,753,888,168.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,753,888,168.89/447,948.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,014.26

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.