Home / 453,745.40-680,618.10-312,027.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,745.40, 680,618.10 and 312,027.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,745.40, 680,618.10 and 312,027.80 is: 468,041.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,745.40 : 680,618.10 = 312,027.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,745.40/680,618.10 = 312,027.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,745.40x = 680,618.10 × 312,027.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,745.40x = 212,371,768,383.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,371,768,383.18/453,745.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,041.70

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.