Home / 329,410.98-454,587.30-178,507.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,410.98, 454,587.30 and 178,507.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,410.98, 454,587.30 and 178,507.98 is: 246,341.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,410.98 : 454,587.30 = 178,507.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,410.98/454,587.30 = 178,507.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,410.98x = 454,587.30 × 178,507.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,410.98x = 81,147,460,656.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,147,460,656.65/329,410.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,341.09

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.