Home / 337,097.82-505,719.72-100,459.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,097.82, 505,719.72 and 100,459.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,097.82, 505,719.72 and 100,459.56 is: 150,711.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,097.82 : 505,719.72 = 100,459.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,097.82/505,719.72 = 100,459.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,097.82x = 505,719.72 × 100,459.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,097.82x = 50,804,380,554.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,804,380,554.52/337,097.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,711.09

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.