Home / 620,634.40-930,951.60-199,952.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,634.40, 930,951.60 and 199,952.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,634.40, 930,951.60 and 199,952.80 is: 299,929.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,634.40 : 930,951.60 = 199,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,634.40/930,951.60 = 199,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,634.40x = 930,951.60 × 199,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,634.40x = 186,146,379,084.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,146,379,084.48/620,634.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,929.20

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.