Home / 322,944.48-484,102.50-154,421.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,944.48, 484,102.50 and 154,421.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,944.48, 484,102.50 and 154,421.08 is: 231,481.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,944.48 : 484,102.50 = 154,421.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,944.48/484,102.50 = 154,421.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,944.48x = 484,102.50 × 154,421.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,944.48x = 74,755,630,880.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,755,630,880.70/322,944.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,481.37

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.