Home / 320,680.88-481,016.28-110,320.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,680.88, 481,016.28 and 110,320.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,680.88, 481,016.28 and 110,320.64 is: 165,479.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,680.88 : 481,016.28 = 110,320.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,680.88/481,016.28 = 110,320.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,680.88x = 481,016.28 × 110,320.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,680.88x = 53,066,023,860.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,066,023,860.02/320,680.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,479.23

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.