Home / 605,671.60-908,709.60-268,665.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,671.60, 908,709.60 and 268,665.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,671.60, 908,709.60 and 268,665.76 is: 403,088.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,671.60 : 908,709.60 = 268,665.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,671.60/908,709.60 = 268,665.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,671.60x = 908,709.60 × 268,665.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,671.60x = 244,139,155,303.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,139,155,303.30/605,671.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,088.33

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.