Home / 294,039.73-440,650.99-153,518.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,039.73, 440,650.99 and 153,518.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,039.73, 440,650.99 and 153,518.05 is: 230,063.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,039.73 : 440,650.99 = 153,518.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,039.73/440,650.99 = 153,518.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,039.73x = 440,650.99 × 153,518.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,039.73x = 67,647,880,715.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,647,880,715.37/294,039.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,063.74

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.