Home / 329,318.68-493,926.30-104,649.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,318.68, 493,926.30 and 104,649.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,318.68, 493,926.30 and 104,649.52 is: 156,957.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,318.68 : 493,926.30 = 104,649.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,318.68/493,926.30 = 104,649.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,318.68x = 493,926.30 × 104,649.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,318.68x = 51,689,150,210.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,689,150,210.38/329,318.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,957.84

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.