Home / 334,866.68-502,369.20-110,240.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,866.68, 502,369.20 and 110,240.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,866.68, 502,369.20 and 110,240.63 is: 165,383.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,866.68 : 502,369.20 = 110,240.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,866.68/502,369.20 = 110,240.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,866.68x = 502,369.20 × 110,240.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,866.68x = 55,381,494,588.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,381,494,588.75/334,866.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,383.71

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.