Home / 289,330.60-433,995.90-102,317.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,330.60, 433,995.90 and 102,317.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,330.60, 433,995.90 and 102,317.80 is: 153,476.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,330.60 : 433,995.90 = 102,317.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,330.60/433,995.90 = 102,317.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,330.60x = 433,995.90 × 102,317.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,330.60x = 44,405,505,697.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,405,505,697.02/289,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,476.70

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.