Home / 661,809.10-992,713.65-409,866.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,809.10, 992,713.65 and 409,866.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,809.10, 992,713.65 and 409,866.70 is: 614,800.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,809.10 : 992,713.65 = 409,866.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,809.10/992,713.65 = 409,866.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,809.10x = 992,713.65 × 409,866.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,809.10x = 406,880,267,770.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,880,267,770.46/661,809.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,800.05

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.