Home / 335,817.40-504,114.90-202,847.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,817.40, 504,114.90 and 202,847.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,817.40, 504,114.90 and 202,847.80 is: 304,506.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,817.40 : 504,114.90 = 202,847.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,817.40/504,114.90 = 202,847.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,817.40x = 504,114.90 × 202,847.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,817.40x = 102,258,598,412.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,258,598,412.22/335,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,506.55

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.