Home / 667,599.80-1,001,496.90-218,211.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,599.80, 1,001,496.90 and 218,211.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,599.80, 1,001,496.90 and 218,211.80 is: 327,349.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,599.80 : 1,001,496.90 = 218,211.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,599.80/1,001,496.90 = 218,211.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,599.80x = 1,001,496.90 × 218,211.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,599.80x = 218,538,441,243.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,538,441,243.42/667,599.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,349.47

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.