Home / 336,266.70-504,400.05-149,297.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,266.70, 504,400.05 and 149,297.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,266.70, 504,400.05 and 149,297.10 is: 223,945.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,266.70 : 504,400.05 = 149,297.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,266.70/504,400.05 = 149,297.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,266.70x = 504,400.05 × 149,297.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,266.70x = 75,305,464,704.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,305,464,704.86/336,266.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,945.65

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.