Home / 329,600.40-494,400.60-189,632.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,600.40, 494,400.60 and 189,632.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,600.40, 494,400.60 and 189,632.40 is: 284,448.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,600.40 : 494,400.60 = 189,632.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,600.40/494,400.60 = 189,632.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,600.40x = 494,400.60 × 189,632.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,600.40x = 93,754,372,339.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,754,372,339.44/329,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,448.60

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.