Home / 620,219.60-930,329.40-176,987.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,219.60, 930,329.40 and 176,987.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,219.60, 930,329.40 and 176,987.60 is: 265,481.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,219.60 : 930,329.40 = 176,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,219.60/930,329.40 = 176,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,219.60x = 930,329.40 × 176,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,219.60x = 164,656,767,715.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,656,767,715.44/620,219.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,481.40

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.