Home / 302,928.80-454,004.40-184,474.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,928.80, 454,004.40 and 184,474.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,928.80, 454,004.40 and 184,474.40 is: 276,474.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,928.80 : 454,004.40 = 184,474.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,928.80/454,004.40 = 184,474.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,928.80x = 454,004.40 × 184,474.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,928.80x = 83,752,189,287.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,752,189,287.36/302,928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,474.83

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.