Home / 320,096.14-441,720.76-176,853.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,096.14, 441,720.76 and 176,853.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,096.14, 441,720.76 and 176,853.12 is: 244,050.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,096.14 : 441,720.76 = 176,853.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,096.14/441,720.76 = 176,853.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,096.14x = 441,720.76 × 176,853.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,096.14x = 78,119,694,574.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,119,694,574.77/320,096.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,050.72

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.