Home / 329,946.90-494,920.35-247,002.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,946.90, 494,920.35 and 247,002.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,946.90, 494,920.35 and 247,002.90 is: 370,504.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,946.90 : 494,920.35 = 247,002.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,946.90/494,920.35 = 247,002.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,946.90x = 494,920.35 × 247,002.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,946.90x = 122,246,761,719.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,246,761,719.02/329,946.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,504.35

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.