Home / 306,957.60-460,459.08-107,254.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,957.60, 460,459.08 and 107,254.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,957.60, 460,459.08 and 107,254.80 is: 160,890.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,957.60 : 460,459.08 = 107,254.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,957.60/460,459.08 = 107,254.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,957.60x = 460,459.08 × 107,254.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,957.60x = 49,386,446,533.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,386,446,533.58/306,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,890.12

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.