Home / 453,407.10-680,110.65-273,003.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,407.10, 680,110.65 and 273,003.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,407.10, 680,110.65 and 273,003.90 is: 409,505.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,407.10 : 680,110.65 = 273,003.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,407.10/680,110.65 = 273,003.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,407.10x = 680,110.65 × 273,003.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,407.10x = 185,672,859,881.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,672,859,881.54/453,407.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,505.85

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.