Home / 293,821.09-440,786.95-209,371.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,821.09, 440,786.95 and 209,371.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,821.09, 440,786.95 and 209,371.77 is: 314,097.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,821.09 : 440,786.95 = 209,371.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,821.09/440,786.95 = 209,371.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,821.09x = 440,786.95 × 209,371.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,821.09x = 92,288,343,390.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,288,343,390.97/293,821.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,097.07

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.