Home / 265,032.54-397,553.01-65,352.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,032.54, 397,553.01 and 65,352.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,032.54, 397,553.01 and 65,352.98 is: 98,030.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,032.54 : 397,553.01 = 65,352.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,032.54/397,553.01 = 65,352.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,032.54x = 397,553.01 × 65,352.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,032.54x = 25,981,272,791.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,981,272,791.65/265,032.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,030.50

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.