Home / 340,295-510,403.58-90,996.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,295, 510,403.58 and 90,996.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,295, 510,403.58 and 90,996.44 is: 136,484.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,295 : 510,403.58 = 90,996.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,295/510,403.58 = 90,996.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,295x = 510,403.58 × 90,996.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,295x = 46,444,908,743.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,444,908,743.26/340,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,484.25

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.