Home / 335,634.25-503,467.97-95,783.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,634.25, 503,467.97 and 95,783.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,634.25, 503,467.97 and 95,783.50 is: 143,679.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,634.25 : 503,467.97 = 95,783.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,634.25/503,467.97 = 95,783.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,634.25x = 503,467.97 × 95,783.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,634.25x = 48,223,923,746.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,223,923,746.91/335,634.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,679.99

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.