Home / 324,077.04-447,314.67-188,153.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,077.04, 447,314.67 and 188,153.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,077.04, 447,314.67 and 188,153.55 is: 259,703.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,077.04 : 447,314.67 = 188,153.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,077.04/447,314.67 = 188,153.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,077.04x = 447,314.67 × 188,153.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,077.04x = 84,163,843,127.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,163,843,127.58/324,077.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,703.20

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.