Home / 337,111.60-505,740.30-112,433.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,111.60, 505,740.30 and 112,433.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,111.60, 505,740.30 and 112,433.80 is: 168,675.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,111.60 : 505,740.30 = 112,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,111.60/505,740.30 = 112,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,111.60x = 505,740.30 × 112,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,111.60x = 56,862,303,742.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,862,303,742.14/337,111.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,675.01

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.