Home / 609,790.55-914,677.52-189,066.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,790.55, 914,677.52 and 189,066.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,790.55, 914,677.52 and 189,066.42 is: 283,597.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,790.55 : 914,677.52 = 189,066.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,790.55/914,677.52 = 189,066.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,790.55x = 914,677.52 × 189,066.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,790.55x = 172,934,803,215.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,934,803,215.55/609,790.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,597.06

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.