Home / 615,258.20-922,449.90-236,032.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,258.20, 922,449.90 and 236,032.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,258.20, 922,449.90 and 236,032.40 is: 353,880.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,258.20 : 922,449.90 = 236,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,258.20/922,449.90 = 236,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,258.20x = 922,449.90 × 236,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,258.20x = 217,728,063,776.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,728,063,776.76/615,258.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,880.80

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.