Home / 304,272.60-456,408.90-295,524.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,272.60, 456,408.90 and 295,524.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,272.60, 456,408.90 and 295,524.60 is: 443,286.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,272.60 : 456,408.90 = 295,524.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,272.60/456,408.90 = 295,524.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,272.60x = 456,408.90 × 295,524.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,272.60x = 134,880,057,608.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,880,057,608.94/304,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,286.90

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.