Home / 307,972.52-424,990.08-193,312.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,972.52, 424,990.08 and 193,312.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,972.52, 424,990.08 and 193,312.76 is: 266,764.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,972.52 : 424,990.08 = 193,312.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,972.52/424,990.08 = 193,312.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,972.52x = 424,990.08 × 193,312.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,972.52x = 82,156,005,337.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,156,005,337.42/307,972.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,764.08

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.