Home / 296,828.77-445,284.77-97,164.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,828.77, 445,284.77 and 97,164.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,828.77, 445,284.77 and 97,164.99 is: 145,761.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,828.77 : 445,284.77 = 97,164.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,828.77/445,284.77 = 97,164.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,828.77x = 445,284.77 × 97,164.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,828.77x = 43,266,090,224.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,266,090,224.20/296,828.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,761.11

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.