Home / 651,645.60-977,176.80-296,476.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,645.60, 977,176.80 and 296,476.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,645.60, 977,176.80 and 296,476.80 is: 444,582.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,645.60 : 977,176.80 = 296,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,645.60/977,176.80 = 296,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,645.60x = 977,176.80 × 296,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,645.60x = 289,710,250,698.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,710,250,698.24/651,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,582.53

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.