Home / 613,734-920,612.52-170,513.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,734, 920,612.52 and 170,513.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,734, 920,612.52 and 170,513.52 is: 255,773.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,734 : 920,612.52 = 170,513.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,734/920,612.52 = 170,513.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,734x = 920,612.52 × 170,513.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,734x = 156,976,881,341.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,976,881,341.27/613,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,773.48

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.