Home / 289,912.54-434,909.81-90,253.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,912.54, 434,909.81 and 90,253.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,912.54, 434,909.81 and 90,253.08 is: 135,392.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,912.54 : 434,909.81 = 90,253.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,912.54/434,909.81 = 90,253.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,912.54x = 434,909.81 × 90,253.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,912.54x = 39,251,949,874.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,251,949,874.71/289,912.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,392.38

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.