Home / 324,400.36-447,593.70-190,238.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,400.36, 447,593.70 and 190,238.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,400.36, 447,593.70 and 190,238.44 is: 262,482.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,400.36 : 447,593.70 = 190,238.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,400.36/447,593.70 = 190,238.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,400.36x = 447,593.70 × 190,238.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,400.36x = 85,149,527,241.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,149,527,241.83/324,400.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,482.84

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.