Home / 612,244.80-916,552.80-455,169.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,244.80, 916,552.80 and 455,169.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,244.80, 916,552.80 and 455,169.60 is: 681,405.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,244.80 : 916,552.80 = 455,169.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,244.80/916,552.80 = 455,169.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,244.80x = 916,552.80 × 455,169.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,244.80x = 417,186,971,354.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,186,971,354.88/612,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,405.50

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.