Home / 449,704.96-620,601.82-245,768.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,704.96, 620,601.82 and 245,768.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,704.96, 620,601.82 and 245,768.56 is: 339,165.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,704.96 : 620,601.82 = 245,768.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,704.96/620,601.82 = 245,768.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,704.96x = 620,601.82 × 245,768.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,704.96x = 152,524,415,634.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,524,415,634.78/449,704.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,165.52

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.