Home / 323,430.29-446,334.26-180,195.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,430.29, 446,334.26 and 180,195.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,430.29, 446,334.26 and 180,195.36 is: 248,669.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,430.29 : 446,334.26 = 180,195.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,430.29/446,334.26 = 180,195.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,430.29x = 446,334.26 × 180,195.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,430.29x = 80,427,362,661.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,427,362,661.03/323,430.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,669.85

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.