Home / 337,023.35-465,089.85-184,061.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,023.35, 465,089.85 and 184,061.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,023.35, 465,089.85 and 184,061.58 is: 254,003.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,023.35 : 465,089.85 = 184,061.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,023.35/465,089.85 = 184,061.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,023.35x = 465,089.85 × 184,061.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,023.35x = 85,605,174,281.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,605,174,281.52/337,023.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,003.69

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.