Home / 454,051.77-626,595.60-250,103.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,051.77, 626,595.60 and 250,103.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,051.77, 626,595.60 and 250,103.35 is: 345,144.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,051.77 : 626,595.60 = 250,103.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,051.77/626,595.60 = 250,103.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,051.77x = 626,595.60 × 250,103.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,051.77x = 156,713,658,655.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,713,658,655.26/454,051.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,144.91

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.