Home / 329,706.09-494,560.35-80,388.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,706.09, 494,560.35 and 80,388.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,706.09, 494,560.35 and 80,388.09 is: 120,582.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,706.09 : 494,560.35 = 80,388.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,706.09/494,560.35 = 80,388.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,706.09x = 494,560.35 × 80,388.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,706.09x = 39,756,761,926.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,756,761,926.23/329,706.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,582.43

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.