Home / 450,742.14-622,024.20-246,793.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,742.14, 622,024.20 and 246,793.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,742.14, 622,024.20 and 246,793.08 is: 340,574.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,742.14 : 622,024.20 = 246,793.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,742.14/622,024.20 = 246,793.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,742.14x = 622,024.20 × 246,793.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,742.14x = 153,511,268,152.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,511,268,152.54/450,742.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,574.48

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.