Home / 332,212.80-498,319.20-95,541.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,212.80, 498,319.20 and 95,541.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,212.80, 498,319.20 and 95,541.60 is: 143,312.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,212.80 : 498,319.20 = 95,541.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,212.80/498,319.20 = 95,541.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,212.80x = 498,319.20 × 95,541.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,212.80x = 47,610,213,678.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,610,213,678.72/332,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,312.40

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.