Home / 484,906.66-669,123.26-270,066.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,906.66, 669,123.26 and 270,066.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,906.66, 669,123.26 and 270,066.72 is: 372,665.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,906.66 : 669,123.26 = 270,066.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,906.66/669,123.26 = 270,066.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,906.66x = 669,123.26 × 270,066.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,906.66x = 180,707,924,103.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,707,924,103.91/484,906.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,665.38

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.