Home / 625,841.93-938,348.08-226,430.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,841.93, 938,348.08 and 226,430.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,841.93, 938,348.08 and 226,430.75 is: 339,496.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,841.93 : 938,348.08 = 226,430.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,841.93/938,348.08 = 226,430.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,841.93x = 938,348.08 × 226,430.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,841.93x = 212,470,859,515.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,470,859,515.46/625,841.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,496.04

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.