Home / 495,435.25-683,704.16-269,080.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,435.25, 683,704.16 and 269,080.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,435.25, 683,704.16 and 269,080.75 is: 371,333.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,435.25 : 683,704.16 = 269,080.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,435.25/683,704.16 = 269,080.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,435.25x = 683,704.16 × 269,080.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,435.25x = 183,971,628,150.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,971,628,150.92/495,435.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,333.34

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.