Home / 448,895.94-673,228.71-133,279.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,895.94, 673,228.71 and 133,279.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,895.94, 673,228.71 and 133,279.62 is: 199,885.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,895.94 : 673,228.71 = 133,279.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,895.94/673,228.71 = 133,279.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,895.94x = 673,228.71 × 133,279.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,895.94x = 89,727,666,641.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,727,666,641.89/448,895.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,885.23

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.