Home / 322,484.78-445,228.17-207,803.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,484.78, 445,228.17 and 207,803.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,484.78, 445,228.17 and 207,803.90 is: 286,897.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,484.78 : 445,228.17 = 207,803.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,484.78/445,228.17 = 207,803.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,484.78x = 445,228.17 × 207,803.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,484.78x = 92,520,150,115.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,520,150,115.86/322,484.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,897.73

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.