Home / 322,603.06-445,180.59-177,407.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,603.06, 445,180.59 and 177,407.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,603.06, 445,180.59 and 177,407.62 is: 244,816.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,603.06 : 445,180.59 = 177,407.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,603.06/445,180.59 = 177,407.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,603.06x = 445,180.59 × 177,407.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,603.06x = 78,978,428,942.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,978,428,942.10/322,603.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,816.12

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.