Home / 453,059.69-625,206.35-249,109.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,059.69, 625,206.35 and 249,109.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,059.69, 625,206.35 and 249,109.17 is: 343,761.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,059.69 : 625,206.35 = 249,109.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,059.69/625,206.35 = 249,109.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,059.69x = 625,206.35 × 249,109.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,059.69x = 155,744,633,681.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,744,633,681.68/453,059.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,761.85

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.