Home / 647,716.02-971,603.22-198,404.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,716.02, 971,603.22 and 198,404.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,716.02, 971,603.22 and 198,404.16 is: 297,615.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,716.02 : 971,603.22 = 198,404.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,716.02/971,603.22 = 198,404.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,716.02x = 971,603.22 × 198,404.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,716.02x = 192,770,120,717.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,770,120,717.40/647,716.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,615.18

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.