Home / 297,989.13-411,213.67-162,023.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,989.13, 411,213.67 and 162,023.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,989.13, 411,213.67 and 162,023.19 is: 223,585.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,989.13 : 411,213.67 = 162,023.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,989.13/411,213.67 = 162,023.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,989.13x = 411,213.67 × 162,023.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,989.13x = 66,626,150,585.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,626,150,585.01/297,989.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,585.84

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.