Home / 232,425.60-348,638.40-222,584.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,425.60, 348,638.40 and 222,584.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,425.60, 348,638.40 and 222,584.10 is: 333,876.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,425.60 : 348,638.40 = 222,584.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,425.60/348,638.40 = 222,584.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,425.60x = 348,638.40 × 222,584.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,425.60x = 77,601,364,489.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,601,364,489.44/232,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,876.15

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.