Home / 483,466.03-667,203.88-268,606.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,466.03, 667,203.88 and 268,606.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,466.03, 667,203.88 and 268,606.09 is: 370,687.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,466.03 : 667,203.88 = 268,606.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,466.03/667,203.88 = 268,606.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,466.03x = 667,203.88 × 268,606.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,466.03x = 179,215,027,982.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,215,027,982.27/483,466.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,687.94

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.