Home / 466,095.40-699,668.70-308,631.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,095.40, 699,668.70 and 308,631.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,095.40, 699,668.70 and 308,631.40 is: 463,295.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,095.40 : 699,668.70 = 308,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,095.40/699,668.70 = 308,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,095.40x = 699,668.70 × 308,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,095.40x = 215,939,730,417.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,939,730,417.18/466,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,295.13

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.