Home / 235,539.60-352,920.60-200,547.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,539.60, 352,920.60 and 200,547.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,539.60, 352,920.60 and 200,547.60 is: 300,490.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,539.60 : 352,920.60 = 200,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,539.60/352,920.60 = 200,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,539.60x = 352,920.60 × 200,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,539.60x = 70,777,379,320.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,777,379,320.56/235,539.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,490.36

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.