Home / 300,583.36-450,944.16-90,225.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,583.36, 450,944.16 and 90,225.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,583.36, 450,944.16 and 90,225.28 is: 135,358.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,583.36 : 450,944.16 = 90,225.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,583.36/450,944.16 = 90,225.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,583.36x = 450,944.16 × 90,225.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,583.36x = 40,686,563,100.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,686,563,100.36/300,583.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,358.67

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.