Home / 629,909.09-944,669.84-180,509.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,909.09, 944,669.84 and 180,509.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,909.09, 944,669.84 and 180,509.48 is: 270,708.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,909.09 : 944,669.84 = 180,509.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,909.09/944,669.84 = 180,509.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,909.09x = 944,669.84 × 180,509.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,909.09x = 170,521,855,964.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,521,855,964.19/629,909.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,708.68

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.