Home / 845,658.56-1,268,674.43-246,666.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,658.56, 1,268,674.43 and 246,666.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,658.56, 1,268,674.43 and 246,666.60 is: 370,054.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,658.56 : 1,268,674.43 = 246,666.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,658.56/1,268,674.43 = 246,666.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,658.56x = 1,268,674.43 × 246,666.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,658.56x = 312,939,608,155.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,939,608,155.04/845,658.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,054.33

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.