Home / 313,467.18-466,897.71-306,906.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,467.18, 466,897.71 and 306,906.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,467.18, 466,897.71 and 306,906.18 is: 457,125.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,467.18 : 466,897.71 = 306,906.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,467.18/466,897.71 = 306,906.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,467.18x = 466,897.71 × 306,906.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,467.18x = 143,293,792,626.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,293,792,626.85/313,467.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,125.34

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.