Home / 328,197.78-449,959.29-322,219.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,197.78, 449,959.29 and 322,219.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,197.78, 449,959.29 and 322,219.37 is: 441,762.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,197.78 : 449,959.29 = 322,219.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,197.78/449,959.29 = 322,219.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,197.78x = 449,959.29 × 322,219.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,197.78x = 144,985,596,699.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,985,596,699.65/328,197.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,762.88

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.37) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.