Home / 628,453.94-942,828.57-207,729.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,453.94, 942,828.57 and 207,729.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,453.94, 942,828.57 and 207,729.83 is: 311,643.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,453.94 : 942,828.57 = 207,729.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,453.94/942,828.57 = 207,729.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,453.94x = 942,828.57 × 207,729.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,453.94x = 195,853,618,565.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,853,618,565.24/628,453.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,643.55

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.