Home / 334,358.51-461,414.69-191,121.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,358.51, 461,414.69 and 191,121.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,358.51, 461,414.69 and 191,121.63 is: 263,747.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,358.51 : 461,414.69 = 191,121.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,358.51/461,414.69 = 191,121.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,358.51x = 461,414.69 × 191,121.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,358.51x = 88,186,326,983.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,186,326,983.01/334,358.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,747.82

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.