Home / 319,139.20-478,708.80-219,606.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,139.20, 478,708.80 and 219,606.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,139.20, 478,708.80 and 219,606.40 is: 329,409.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,139.20 : 478,708.80 = 219,606.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,139.20/478,708.80 = 219,606.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,139.20x = 478,708.80 × 219,606.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,139.20x = 105,127,516,216.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,127,516,216.32/319,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,409.60

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.