Home / 306,276.14-459,463.22-106,653.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,276.14, 459,463.22 and 106,653.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,276.14, 459,463.22 and 106,653.26 is: 159,996.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,276.14 : 459,463.22 = 106,653.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,276.14/459,463.22 = 106,653.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,276.14x = 459,463.22 × 106,653.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,276.14x = 49,003,247,432.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,003,247,432.51/306,276.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,996.95

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.