Home / 328,344.96-453,116.28-177,441.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,344.96, 453,116.28 and 177,441.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,344.96, 453,116.28 and 177,441.96 is: 244,870.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,344.96 : 453,116.28 = 177,441.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,344.96/453,116.28 = 177,441.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,344.96x = 453,116.28 × 177,441.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,344.96x = 80,401,840,831.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,401,840,831.11/328,344.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,870.03

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.