Home / 296,323.85-444,305.77-116,193.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,323.85, 444,305.77 and 116,193.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,323.85, 444,305.77 and 116,193.46 is: 174,219.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,323.85 : 444,305.77 = 116,193.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,323.85/444,305.77 = 116,193.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,323.85x = 444,305.77 × 116,193.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,323.85x = 51,625,424,714.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,625,424,714.26/296,323.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,219.61

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.