Home / 332,893.76-499,291.50-122,482.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,893.76, 499,291.50 and 122,482.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,893.76, 499,291.50 and 122,482.76 is: 183,706.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,893.76 : 499,291.50 = 122,482.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,893.76/499,291.50 = 122,482.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,893.76x = 499,291.50 × 122,482.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,893.76x = 61,154,600,964.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,154,600,964.54/332,893.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,706.06

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.