Home / 233,050.60-349,662.30-224,410.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,050.60, 349,662.30 and 224,410.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,050.60, 349,662.30 and 224,410.60 is: 336,699.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,050.60 : 349,662.30 = 224,410.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,050.60/349,662.30 = 224,410.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,050.60x = 349,662.30 × 224,410.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,050.60x = 78,467,926,540.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,467,926,540.38/233,050.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,699.10

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.