Home / 328,134.24-452,826.56-184,896.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,134.24, 452,826.56 and 184,896.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,134.24, 452,826.56 and 184,896.48 is: 255,157.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,134.24 : 452,826.56 = 184,896.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,134.24/452,826.56 = 184,896.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,134.24x = 452,826.56 × 184,896.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,134.24x = 83,726,036,994.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,726,036,994.51/328,134.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,157.88

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.