Home / 295,998.30-443,997.45-201,995.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,998.30, 443,997.45 and 201,995.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,998.30, 443,997.45 and 201,995.10 is: 302,992.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,998.30 : 443,997.45 = 201,995.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,998.30/443,997.45 = 201,995.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,998.30x = 443,997.45 × 201,995.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,998.30x = 89,685,309,312.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,685,309,312.50/295,998.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,992.65

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.