Home / 619,905.96-929,858.94-199,477.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,905.96, 929,858.94 and 199,477.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,905.96, 929,858.94 and 199,477.08 is: 299,215.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,905.96 : 929,858.94 = 199,477.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,905.96/929,858.94 = 199,477.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,905.96x = 929,858.94 × 199,477.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,905.96x = 185,485,546,163.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,485,546,163.10/619,905.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,215.62

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.