Home / 608,717.67-913,067.24-209,361.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,717.67, 913,067.24 and 209,361.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,717.67, 913,067.24 and 209,361.90 is: 314,039.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,717.67 : 913,067.24 = 209,361.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,717.67/913,067.24 = 209,361.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,717.67x = 913,067.24 × 209,361.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,717.67x = 191,161,492,194.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,161,492,194.16/608,717.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,039.66

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.