Home / 667,492.80-1,001,348.40-218,083.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,492.80, 1,001,348.40 and 218,083.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,492.80, 1,001,348.40 and 218,083.20 is: 327,160.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,492.80 : 1,001,348.40 = 218,083.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,492.80/1,001,348.40 = 218,083.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,492.80x = 1,001,348.40 × 218,083.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,492.80x = 218,377,263,386.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,377,263,386.88/667,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,160.48

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.