Home / 452,479.93-624,427.44-248,535.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,479.93, 624,427.44 and 248,535.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,479.93, 624,427.44 and 248,535.64 is: 342,982.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,479.93 : 624,427.44 = 248,535.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,479.93/624,427.44 = 248,535.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,479.93x = 624,427.44 × 248,535.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,479.93x = 155,192,473,433.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,192,473,433.96/452,479.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,982.00

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.