Home / 454,302.90-681,454.35-155,121.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,302.90, 681,454.35 and 155,121.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,302.90, 681,454.35 and 155,121.30 is: 232,681.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,302.90 : 681,454.35 = 155,121.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,302.90/681,454.35 = 155,121.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,302.90x = 681,454.35 × 155,121.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,302.90x = 105,708,084,662.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,708,084,662.66/454,302.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,681.95

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.