Home / 323,397.84-484,201.08-165,285.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,397.84, 484,201.08 and 165,285.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,397.84, 484,201.08 and 165,285.84 is: 247,470.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,397.84 : 484,201.08 = 165,285.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,397.84/484,201.08 = 165,285.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,397.84x = 484,201.08 × 165,285.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,397.84x = 80,031,582,236.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,031,582,236.71/323,397.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,470.99

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.