Home / 305,027.52-457,538.98-91,794.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,027.52, 457,538.98 and 91,794.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,027.52, 457,538.98 and 91,794.52 is: 137,691.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,027.52 : 457,538.98 = 91,794.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,027.52/457,538.98 = 91,794.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,027.52x = 457,538.98 × 91,794.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,027.52x = 41,999,568,991.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,999,568,991.29/305,027.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,691.08

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.