Home / 622,118.58-932,449.62-237,615.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,118.58, 932,449.62 and 237,615.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,118.58, 932,449.62 and 237,615.42 is: 356,144.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,118.58 : 932,449.62 = 237,615.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,118.58/932,449.62 = 237,615.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,118.58x = 932,449.62 × 237,615.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,118.58x = 221,564,412,472.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,564,412,472.88/622,118.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,144.99

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.