Home / 647,259.15-971,065.06-197,970.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,259.15, 971,065.06 and 197,970.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,259.15, 971,065.06 and 197,970.08 is: 297,009.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,259.15 : 971,065.06 = 197,970.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,259.15/971,065.06 = 197,970.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,259.15x = 971,065.06 × 197,970.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,259.15x = 192,241,822,263.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,241,822,263.15/647,259.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,009.04

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.