Home / 454,630.98-681,946.46-201,852.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,630.98, 681,946.46 and 201,852.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,630.98, 681,946.46 and 201,852.05 is: 302,778.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,630.98 : 681,946.46 = 201,852.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,630.98/681,946.46 = 201,852.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,630.98x = 681,946.46 × 201,852.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,630.98x = 137,652,286,522.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,652,286,522.25/454,630.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,778.06

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.