Home / 323,580.92-485,371.38-323,113.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,580.92, 485,371.38 and 323,113.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,580.92, 485,371.38 and 323,113.64 is: 484,670.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,580.92 : 485,371.38 = 323,113.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,580.92/485,371.38 = 323,113.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,580.92x = 485,371.38 × 323,113.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,580.92x = 156,830,113,343.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,830,113,343.62/323,580.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,670.46

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.