Home / 467,753.34-645,499.44-252,893.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,753.34, 645,499.44 and 252,893.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,753.34, 645,499.44 and 252,893.34 is: 348,992.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,753.34 : 645,499.44 = 252,893.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,753.34/645,499.44 = 252,893.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,753.34x = 645,499.44 × 252,893.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,753.34x = 163,242,509,349.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,242,509,349.73/467,753.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,992.72

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.