Home / 805,467.63-1,208,163.18-236,825.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,467.63, 1,208,163.18 and 236,825.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,467.63, 1,208,163.18 and 236,825.76 is: 355,227.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,467.63 : 1,208,163.18 = 236,825.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,467.63/1,208,163.18 = 236,825.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,467.63x = 1,208,163.18 × 236,825.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,467.63x = 286,124,163,307.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,124,163,307.52/805,467.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,227.39

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.