Home / 449,504.68-620,263.62-248,288.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,504.68, 620,263.62 and 248,288.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,504.68, 620,263.62 and 248,288.68 is: 342,609.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,504.68 : 620,263.62 = 248,288.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,504.68/620,263.62 = 248,288.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,504.68x = 620,263.62 × 248,288.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,504.68x = 154,004,435,461.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,004,435,461.82/449,504.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,609.19

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.