Home / 334,434.33-461,488.89-198,444.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,434.33, 461,488.89 and 198,444.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,434.33, 461,488.89 and 198,444.84 is: 273,835.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,434.33 : 461,488.89 = 198,444.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,434.33/461,488.89 = 198,444.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,434.33x = 461,488.89 × 198,444.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,434.33x = 91,580,088,937.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,580,088,937.83/334,434.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,835.79

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.