Home / 303,393.38-455,369.58-153,739.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,393.38, 455,369.58 and 153,739.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,393.38, 455,369.58 and 153,739.69 is: 230,751.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,393.38 : 455,369.58 = 153,739.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,393.38/455,369.58 = 153,739.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,393.38x = 455,369.58 × 153,739.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,393.38x = 70,008,376,926.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,008,376,926.21/303,393.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,751.17

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.