Home / 326,541.80-456,225.40-326,541.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,541.80, 456,225.40 and 326,541.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,541.80, 456,225.40 and 326,541.80 is: 456,225.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,541.80 : 456,225.40 = 326,541.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,541.80/456,225.40 = 326,541.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,541.80x = 456,225.40 × 326,541.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,541.80x = 148,976,663,321.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,976,663,321.72/326,541.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,225.40

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.