Home / 300,708.54-414,963.07-164,743.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,708.54, 414,963.07 and 164,743.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,708.54, 414,963.07 and 164,743.16 is: 227,337.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,708.54 : 414,963.07 = 164,743.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,708.54/414,963.07 = 164,743.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,708.54x = 414,963.07 × 164,743.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,708.54x = 68,362,324,948.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,362,324,948.43/300,708.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,337.49

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.