Home / 668,210.80-1,002,413.40-218,855.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,210.80, 1,002,413.40 and 218,855.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,210.80, 1,002,413.40 and 218,855.20 is: 328,314.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,210.80 : 1,002,413.40 = 218,855.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,210.80/1,002,413.40 = 218,855.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,210.80x = 1,002,413.40 × 218,855.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,210.80x = 219,383,385,139.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,383,385,139.68/668,210.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,314.64

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.