Home / 312,448.50-468,752.67-90,832.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,448.50, 468,752.67 and 90,832.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,448.50, 468,752.67 and 90,832.50 is: 136,271.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,448.50 : 468,752.67 = 90,832.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,448.50/468,752.67 = 90,832.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,448.50x = 468,752.67 × 90,832.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,448.50x = 42,577,976,897.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,577,976,897.78/312,448.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,271.98

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.