Home / 331,824.60-497,809.80-107,146.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,824.60, 497,809.80 and 107,146.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,824.60, 497,809.80 and 107,146.80 is: 160,743.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,824.60 : 497,809.80 = 107,146.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,824.60/497,809.80 = 107,146.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,824.60x = 497,809.80 × 107,146.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,824.60x = 53,338,727,078.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,338,727,078.64/331,824.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,743.74

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.