Home / 322,514.40-483,915.60-112,303.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,514.40, 483,915.60 and 112,303.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,514.40, 483,915.60 and 112,303.20 is: 168,504.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,514.40 : 483,915.60 = 112,303.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,514.40/483,915.60 = 112,303.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,514.40x = 483,915.60 × 112,303.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,514.40x = 54,345,270,409.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,345,270,409.92/322,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,504.94

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.