Home / 247,903.20-347,997.60-247,903.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,903.20, 347,997.60 and 247,903.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,903.20, 347,997.60 and 247,903.20 is: 347,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,903.20 : 347,997.60 = 247,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,903.20/347,997.60 = 247,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,903.20x = 347,997.60 × 247,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,903.20x = 86,269,718,632.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,269,718,632.32/247,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,997.60

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.